From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: refactor struct tcp_skb_cb Date: Mon, 09 May 2016 00:06:24 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20160509.000624.2258641144075621164.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1462592135-1905403-1-git-send-email-brakmo@fb.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@fb.com, ncardwell@google.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, ycheng@google.com To: brakmo@fb.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:53990 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750911AbcEIEGb (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 May 2016 00:06:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1462592135-1905403-1-git-send-email-brakmo@fb.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Lawrence Brakmo Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 20:35:35 -0700 > Refactor tcp_skb_cb to create two overlaping areas to store > state for incoming or outgoing skbs based on comments by > Neal Cardwell to tcp_nv patch: > > AFAICT this patch would not require an increase in the size of > sk_buff cb[] if it were to take advantage of the fact that the > tcp_skb_cb header.h4 and header.h6 fields are only used in the packet > reception code path, and this in_flight field is only used on the > transmit side. > > Signed-off-by: Lawrence Brakmo > Acked-by: Yuchung Cheng Applied.