linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC v7 3/5] skb_array: array based FIFO for skbs

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Message-ID: <20160603145839.2de0ead9@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:58:39 +0200
From:	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
To:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, brouer@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v7 3/5] skb_array: array based FIFO for skbs


On Thu, 2 Jun 2016 19:08:26 +0300 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com> wrote:

> A simple array based FIFO of pointers.  Intended for net stack so uses
> skbs for type safety. Implemented as a set of wrappers around ptr_array.
                                                                ^^^^^^^^^
It is called "ptr_ring" not "ptr_array".

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