> It's not being allocated at "compile time", it's being
> allocated linearly into one block of ram in order to avoid
> pointer derefs but it's still "dynamic" in that the size
> isn't known until the alloc_netdev() call.
>
> We do this trick all over the networking, TCP sockets are 3
> or 4 d
From: "Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:01:18 -0700
> I've been thinking about this more today, so please bear with me if I'm
> missing something. Right now, with how qdisc_restart() is running, we'd
> definitely call netif_subqueue_stopped(dev, skb->queue_map
> From: PJ Waskiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:42:29 -0700
>
> > +
> > + /* The TX queue control structures */
> > + struct net_device_subqueue *egress_subqueue;
> > + int egress_subqueue_count;
>
> Since every net device will have at
> From: PJ Waskiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:42:29 -0700
>
> > +
> > + /* The TX queue control structures */
> > + struct net_device_subqueue *egress_subqueue;
> > + int egress_subqueue_count;
>
> Since every net device will have at
From: PJ Waskiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:42:29 -0700
> +
> + /* The TX queue control structures */
> + struct net_device_subqueue *egress_subqueue;
> + int egress_subqueue_count;
Since every net device will have at least one su
Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P wrote:
/* Functions used for multicast support */ diff --git
a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index
e7367c7..8bcd870 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ typedef unsigned char *sk_buff_data_t;
* @pk
> PJ Waskiewicz wrote:
> > Add the multiqueue hardware device support API to the core network
> > stack. Allow drivers to allocate multiple queues and
> manage them at
> > the netdev level if they choose to do so.
> >
>
> Should be 2/3 and qdisc changes should be 3/3. Well actually
> the q
PJ Waskiewicz wrote:
Add the multiqueue hardware device support API to the core network
stack. Allow drivers to allocate multiple queues and manage them
at the netdev level if they choose to do so.
Should be 2/3 and qdisc changes should be 3/3. Well actually the qdisc
sch_generic changes
b
Add the multiqueue hardware device support API to the core network
stack. Allow drivers to allocate multiple queues and manage them
at the netdev level if they choose to do so.
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/etherdevice.h |3 +-
include/linux/netd
