On Friday 31 March 2006 09:24, David S. Miller wrote: > For example, if you, for example, receive a lot of tiny UDP packets, > wherein the "struct sk_buff" overhead far exceeds the amount of data > in the packet, it still might not work out. You could specify 100K > and only be able to receive say 60K of receive data in the socket > at once.
For TCP it doesn't apply anymore though because the kernel would do a GC of the skbs in this case. So maybe it could be changed for STREAM sockets. -Andi - 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
