Re: [PATCH V3,net-next, 2/4] net: mana: Refactor RX buffer allocation code to prepare for various MTU

Jakub Kicinski
2023-04-13T16:40:10Z

On Thu, 13 Apr 2023 19:30:59 +0300 Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > So the page pool is optimized for the XDP, and that sentence is applicable to drivers
> > that have set up page pool for XDP optimization.
>
> "but it can fallback on the regular page allocator APIs."

The XDP thing is historic AFAIU, page_pool has been expanded to cover
all uses cases, and is "just better" (tm) than using page allocator
directly. Maybe we should update the doc.