Re: [RFC PATCH V2 5/5] Add TX zero copy in macvtap

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Fri Dec 10 2010 - 11:55:25 EST


Le vendredi 10 dÃcembre 2010 Ã 08:25 -0800, Shirley Ma a Ãcrit :
> On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 11:27 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > You could make one atomic_add() outside of the loop, and factorize
> > many
> > things...
> >
> > atomic_add(len, &skb->sk->sk_wmem_alloc);
> > skb->data_len += len;
> > skb->len += len;
> > skb->truesize += len;
> > while (len) {
> > ...
> > }
>
> Yep, thanks, will update it!

Also take a look at skb_fill_page_desc() helper, and maybe
skb_add_rx_frag() too.

The atomic op should be factorized for sure, but other adds might be
done by helpers to keep code short.



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