netdev - Re: [patch net-next-2.6] net: convert bonding to use rx

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Message-ID: <20110218145850.GF2939@psychotron.redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:58:51 +0100
From:	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	davem@...emloft.net, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	fubar@...ibm.com, nicolas.2p.debian@...il.com, andy@...yhouse.net
Subject: Re: [patch net-next-2.6] net: convert bonding to use rx_handler

Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 03:46:45PM CET, kaber@...sh.net wrote:
>Am 18.02.2011 15:27, schrieb Eric Dumazet:
>> Le vendredi 18 février 2011 à 15:14 +0100, Jiri Pirko a écrit :
>> 
>>> Do not know how to do it better. As for percpu variable, not only
>>> origdev would have to be remembered but also probably skb pointer to
>>> know if it's the first run on the skb or not. Can't really figure out a
>>> better solution. Can you?
>> 
>> I'll try and let you know.
>
>Why not simply do a lookup on skb->iif?

Well I was trying to avoid iterating over list of devices for each
incoming frame.

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