netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 v3] gro: __napi_gro

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Date:	Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:01:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 v3] gro: __napi_gro_receive() optimizations

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:43:44 +0200

> Le jeudi 26 août 2010 à 21:38 -0700, David Miller a écrit :
>> From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
>> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 06:35:13 +0200
>> 
>> > +	fold |= *(unsigned long *)(a + 6) ^ *(unsigned long *)(b + 6);
>> 
>> Shouldn't these be "+ 8" instead of "+ 6"?
> 
> Not really, we want to compare 14 bytes, not 16
> 
> So we have (sizeof(long) + sizeof(long)) - intersection

I see.

> I guess I should comment this :)

Yes, that would help feeble minds like mine :-)  Repost with a comment
and I'll apply it, thanks!

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