From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [RFC] Ethernet Cheap Cryptography Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 03:16:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20061018.031629.88703132.davem@davemloft.net> References: <17717.40394.531846.695392@localhost.localdomain> <20061017.202544.74747614.davem@davemloft.net> <200610181151.46506.dpc@asn.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: stephen@dino.dnsalias.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:31633 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030177AbWJRKQW (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Oct 2006 06:16:22 -0400 To: dpc@asn.pl In-Reply-To: <200610181151.46506.dpc@asn.pl> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Dawid Ciezarkiewicz Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:51:46 +0200 > I've tried to put ccrypt handlers as close to hardware xmit and recv as > possible so local reorder doesn't matter. Medium doesn't reorder frames and > switches, bridges shouldn't do that neither (but as Stephen J. Bevan said > this may not be always true). You can put it all the way in netif_receive_skb() and you still can see reordering of receive packets on an SMP system.