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charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20261110143615.05f9adbd@kernel.org> On 11/10, Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Thu, 5 Nov 2026 14:20:53 -0800 Stanislav Fomichev wrote: > > Devmem TX frags are bounded only by the net_iov size, which is about > > to grow up to 2MB, more than some devices can describe in a single TX > > descriptor. > > How is this different than normal zerocopy Tx? > Drivers already have to deal with long frags. > Having partially applicable limit seems like a bad idea. Thanks for the pointers. Yes, looks like I can drop all this per-frag enforcement. But bnxt is still broken with bigtcp, will try to hack on something separately (queue stats/etc to make it actually run tso.py).. CC'd Narcisa (synced offline), unless your priorities change and you get there first (or I get carried away by something else)..