Re: [Lse-tech] Re: (RFC): SKB Initialization

On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Mala Anand wrote:

SPECweb99 profile shows that __kfree_skb is in the top 5 hot routines. We
will test the skb recycle patch on SPECweb99 and add skbinit patch
to that and see how it helps.  What I understand is that the skb recycle
patch does not attempt to recycle if the skbs are allocated on CPU
and freed on another CPU. Is that right? If so, skbinit patch will help
those cases.

yes it will. Not significant is my current thinking. i.e i wouldnt write
my mother to tell her about it.

cheers,
jamal