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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] skb: Add inline helper for getting the skb end offset from head
Date: Sat, 05 May 2012 07:39:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1336196361.3752.485.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120505002656.21292.89799.stgit@gitlad.jf.intel.com>

On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 17:26 -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> With the recent changes for how we compute the skb truesize it occurs to me
> we are probably going to have a lot of calls to skb_end_pointer -
> skb->head.  Instead of running all over the place doing that it would make
> more sense to just make it a separate inline skb_end_offset(skb) that way
> we can return the correct value without having gcc having to do all the
> optimization to cancel out skb->head - skb->head.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
> ---
> 
>  drivers/atm/ambassador.c             |    2 +-
>  drivers/atm/idt77252.c               |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/usb-rx.c    |    2 +-
>  drivers/staging/octeon/ethernet-tx.c |    2 +-
>  include/linux/skbuff.h               |   12 +++++++++++-
>  net/core/skbuff.c                    |   12 ++++++------
>  6 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-05  5:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-05  0:26 [PATCH 0/3] First pass of cleanups for pskb_expand_head Alexander Duyck
2012-05-05  0:26 ` [PATCH 1/3] skb: Drop bad code from pskb_expand_head Alexander Duyck
2012-05-05  5:35   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-06 17:13     ` David Miller
2012-05-05  0:26 ` [PATCH 2/3] skb: Drop "fastpath" variable for skb_cloned check in pskb_expand_head Alexander Duyck
2012-05-05  5:37   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-06 17:13     ` David Miller
2012-05-05  0:26 ` [PATCH 3/3] skb: Add inline helper for getting the skb end offset from head Alexander Duyck
2012-05-05  5:39   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2012-05-06 17:13     ` David Miller
2012-05-05  5:44 ` [PATCH 0/3] First pass of cleanups for pskb_expand_head Eric Dumazet
2012-05-05  6:51   ` Alexander Duyck

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