Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Now that Sam has done the excellent work of integrating packet tags
> to carry annotations around, i really believe that we should try
> to move out of the pkthdr all non-general fields, and move them to
> m_tags so we only pay the cost when needed and not in all cases.
> Also this pays a lot in terms of ABI compatibility and extensibility.
> I understand that for 5.0 it is a bit late to act, but i do hope
> that we can reconsider this issue for 5.1 and pull out of the pkthdr
> at least the MAC label, and possibly also the csum_* fields, much
> in the same way it has been done for VLAN labels.

You got my vote :-)

-Archie

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Archie Cobbs     *     Packet Design     *     http://www.packetdesign.com

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