linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v7 01/19] Add a new structure for skb buffer from external.

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Message-ID: <20100618074500.GA12274@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Fri, 18 Jun 2010 17:45:01 +1000
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	"Xin, Xiaohui" <xiaohui.xin@...el.com>
Cc:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"mst@...hat.com" <mst@...hat.com>, "mingo@...e.hu" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"jdike@...ux.intel.com" <jdike@...ux.intel.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v7 01/19] Add a new structure for skb buffer from
	external.

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 03:14:18PM +0800, Xin, Xiaohui wrote:
>
> Thanks for the verification. By the way, does that mean that nearly all drivers can use the 
> same napi_gro_frags() to receive buffers though currently each driver has it's own receiving 
> function?

There is no reason why the napi_gro_frags can't be used by any
driver that supports receiving data into pages.

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