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Message-Id: <20111114.142916.2005300491189237669.davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:29:16 -0500 (EST)
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc: eilong@...adcom.com, pstaszewski@...are.pl, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] net: introduce build_skb()
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:26:06 +0100
> Le lundi 14 novembre 2011 à 14:21 -0500, David Miller a écrit :
>
>> Applied, I'll work on converting NIU over to this if I find some time.
>
> I dont believe NIU needs it, since its a frag enabled driver.
>
> You already allocate a fresh skb (and attach frags to it) right before
> giving it to upper stack.
Oh I see, this is for drivers which splat the packet into a linear
buffer to begin with.
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