[rds-devel] [PATCH v2 net-next 0/2] pskb_extract() helper function.
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Mon Apr 25 13:54:43 PDT 2016
From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan at oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 18:36:34 -0700
> This patchset follows up on the discussion in
> https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg105090.html
>
> For RDS-TCP, we have to deal with the full gamut of
> nonlinear sk_buffs, including all the frag_list variants.
> Also, the parent skb has to remain unchanged, while the clone
> is queued for Rx on the PF_RDS socket.
>
> Patch 1 of this patchset adds a pskb_extract() function that
> does all this without the redundant memcpy's in pskb_expand_head()
> and __pskb_pull_tail().
>
> v2: Marcelo Leitner review comments
Series applied, thanks.
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