netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH V2 5/5] Add TX zero copy in macvtap

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Message-ID: <1292000106.3580.210.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Date:	Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:55:06 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Shirley Ma <mashirle@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	mst@...hat.com, xiaohui.xin@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH V2 5/5] Add TX zero copy in macvtap

Le vendredi 10 décembre 2010 à 08:25 -0800, Shirley Ma a écrit :
> On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 11:27 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > You could make one atomic_add() outside of the loop, and factorize
> > many
> > things...
> > 
> > atomic_add(len, &skb->sk->sk_wmem_alloc);
> > skb->data_len += len;
> > skb->len += len;
> > skb->truesize += len;
> > while (len) {
> >         ...
> > } 
> 
> Yep, thanks, will update it!

Also take a look at skb_fill_page_desc() helper, and maybe
skb_add_rx_frag() too.

The atomic op should be factorized for sure, but other adds might be
done by helpers to keep code short.



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