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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jarkao2@gmail.com
Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: pskb_expand_head() optimization
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 20:30:02 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100911.203002.193707453.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100911123140.GA1939@del.dom.local>

From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 14:31:40 +0200

> Otherwise seems OK, but I still would like to know the scenario
> demanding this change.

I want to make sk_buff use list_head, including all uses such as
frag_list et al.

If the frag_list chain can be shared, a doubly linked list cannot be
used.

This is someting I've been gradually working on now for more than 2
years :)

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-12  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-03  3:43 [PATCH] net: Frag list lost on head expansion David Miller
2010-09-03  5:48 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-03  6:19   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-03  9:09   ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: pskb_expand_head() optimization Eric Dumazet
2010-09-03 13:46     ` David Miller
2010-09-07  2:20       ` David Miller
2010-09-07  5:02         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-07  5:05           ` David Miller
2010-09-07  9:16           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-07  9:37             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-10 19:54               ` David Miller
2010-09-11 12:31                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-12  3:30                   ` David Miller [this message]
2010-09-12 10:45                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-12 10:58                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-12 15:58                       ` David Miller
2010-09-12 16:13                         ` David Miller
2010-09-12 20:57                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-12 22:08                             ` David Miller
2010-09-13  7:49                               ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-12 19:55                         ` Ben Pfaff
2010-09-12 20:24                           ` David Miller
2010-09-12 20:45                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-20  0:17                   ` David Miller
2010-09-20  7:21                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-20  9:02                       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-20  9:14                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-20 12:12                           ` Jarek Poplawski
2010-09-20 12:40                             ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-20 16:59                       ` David Miller
2010-09-07  1:25     ` David Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-07-22 19:12 [PATCH] Fix corruption of skb csum field in pskb_expand_head() of net/core/skbuff.c Andrea Shepard
2010-07-23  5:09 ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: pskb_expand_head() optimization Eric Dumazet
2010-07-25  4:06   ` David Miller

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