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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: TCPBacklogDrops during aggressive bursts of traffic
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 18:39:49 +0200
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On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 18:12 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> With current driver, a MTU=1500 frame uses :
> 
> sk_buff (256 bytes)
> skb->head : 1024 bytes  (or more exaclty now : 512 + 384)

By the way, NET_SKB_PAD adds 64 bytes so its 64 + 512 + 384 = 960