Garrett D'Amore wrote: > Hmm.... I seem to recall when I was looking at path optimizations in > Sitara, that a bit more clean up could be done in some hot paths if > the mblk carried the group indication in a bit rather than always > carrying the link layer header around. > > Have you given any thought to maybe *gasp* adding a bit or two to the > mblk with the IP header. If that were done, there are other > optimizations that would help the hot code path as well.
Can you be more specific about where it is you're thinking that these flags could be stored and what their definition would mean for messages going up from IP (as IP would set them) as well as down from IP? Darren
