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Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 09:42:03 -0400 From: jamal <hadi@...erus.ca> To: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> Cc: mchan@...adcom.com, mcarlson@...adcom.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH][TG3]Some cleanups On Sun, 2007-07-10 at 23:32 -0700, David Miller wrote: > This "cleanup" only makes sense if we go with your TX batching > interfaces. > > They make the TX batching support patch for this driver "nice" and > "clean", but it makes zero sense in any other context. > In fact, it > adds more memory references in the TX pacth, and in fact does so by > adding usage of the skb->cb[] which the driver didn't need to do > previously. > > So I'm going to hold off on this one for now, keep it in your TX > batching changes instead. The batching benefits from it because it reuses code. But i would put readability as something of no value. In any case i would defer this for later. cheers, jamal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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