netdev - Re: tun: Use netif_receive_skb instead of netif

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Message-Id: <20100519.200522.140743640.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 19 May 2010 20:05:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	bmb@...enacr.com, tgraf@...hat.com, nhorman@...driver.com,
	nhorman@...hat.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tun: Use netif_receive_skb instead of netif_rx

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 12:57:42 +1000

> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 07:55:33PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> 
>> Since it seems now inevitable to me that we'll need to store the
>> 'classid' in struct sk_buff, I've prepared two patches to do that at
>> zero cost.
> 
> Actually I'm currently working on a patch to store this in struct
> sock.  The reason I prefer struct sock is because we can then
> centralise the place where we set the classid rather than having
> it spread out through every place that creates an skb.
> 
> I'll post it soon.

Ok, looking forward to it.
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