From: KY Srinivasan <k...@microsoft.com> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:14:05 +0000
> I think I can achieve my original goal of not having any allocation > in the send path by carefully using the memory available in the skb: Please stop flat-out ignoring David L.'s suggestion. Have a pre-cooked ring of buffers for these descriptors that you can point the chip at. No per-packet allocation is necessary at all. If you play games with SKBs you will get burned. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html