Thread (85 messages) 85 messages, 6 authors, 2011-08-24

Re: [PATCH 68/75] hv: netvsc: convert to SKB paged frag API.

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From: Ian Campbell <hidden>
Date: 2011-08-19 13:46:33
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On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 14:37 +0100, Dan Carpenter wrote:
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 02:27:40PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
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 	/* usually there's just one frag */
-	skb_frag_set_page(skb, 0, gl->frags[0].page);
+	skb_frag_set_page(skb, 0, gl->frags[0].page.p);	/* XXX */
There are bunch of new /* XXX */ comments.  What are they for?
They are a reminder referring to the dilemma I mentioned in the intro
mail. Basically that ".p" is ugly because gl->frags[0].page isn't
actually a paged fragment, it's just that this driver uses skb_frag_t in
its internal datastructures.

Ian.
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