From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Dumazet Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: introduce build_skb() Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:26:06 +0100 Message-ID: <1321298766.2719.11.camel@edumazet-laptop> References: <1321286614.2272.47.camel@edumazet-HP-Compaq-6005-Pro-SFF-PC> <20111114.142153.804127798975712263.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: eilong@broadcom.com, pstaszewski@itcare.pl, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bhutchings@solarflare.com, therbert@google.com, hadi@mojatatu.com, shemminger@vyatta.com, tgraf@infradead.org, herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from mail-ww0-f44.google.com ([74.125.82.44]:51563 "EHLO mail-ww0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753448Ab1KNT0L (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:26:11 -0500 Received: by wwe5 with SMTP id 5so4876794wwe.1 for ; Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:26:10 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20111114.142153.804127798975712263.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Le lundi 14 novembre 2011 =C3=A0 14:21 -0500, David Miller a =C3=A9crit= : > Applied, I'll work on converting NIU over to this if I find some time= =2E I dont believe NIU needs it, since its a frag enabled driver. You already allocate a fresh skb (and attach frags to it) right before giving it to upper stack.