Re: Skbuff Trimming

Andi Kleen (ak@suse.de)
28 Jun 2002 05:04:26 +0200


Bendi Vinaya Kumar <vbendi@cs.clemson.edu> writes:

> But, it does not do the same on
> "frag_list". Why?

frag_list is not a general purpose skbuff facility and is not used by
most protocols and not directly supported by most of skbuff.c It is just
supported by some specific paths to enable lazy defragmenting. It is not
an attempt to turn skbuffs into mbufs.

-Andi

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