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SubjectRe: [PATCH] tcp: splice as many packets as possible at once
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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:32:05 +1100

> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 03:26:08PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> > +static inline struct page *linear_to_page(struct page *page, unsigned int len,
> > + unsigned int offset)
> > +{
> > + struct page *p = alloc_pages(GFP_KERNEL, 0);
> > +
> > + if (!p)
> > + return NULL;
> > + memcpy(page_address(p) + offset, page_address(page) + offset, len);
>
> This won't work very well if skb->head is longer than a page.
>
> We'll need to divide it up into individual pages.

Oh yes the same bug I pointed out the other day.

But Willy can test this patch as-is, since he is not using
jumbo frames in linear SKBs.


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