On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 19:32:42 +0100, Ivo van Doorn wrote: > Perhaps it is an idea to use a similar method as used in the ipw stack, > where the xmit function is passing a list of sk_buffers. This way all > fragments > are passed to the device, and device can place all entries onto the buffer > and kick the TX ring.
This has the disadvantage that if you run out of descriptors during passing fragments to the device, you have to maintain the list of unsent fragments by yourself. -- Jiri Benc SUSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
