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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Subject: Re: pktgen question
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:39:05 -0700
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Steve Wise wrote:
> I think pktgen should be cloning the skbs using skb_clone().  Then it 
> will work for all devices, eh?
That might work, but it would decrease performance slightly (or, 
increase CPU load at least).

Maybe a new option:  multi_clone

Ben

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