On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 01:25:36PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> We don't have that many random consumers of tags in the tree. For the
> hot cases, it makes a lot more sense to put a field or two into the mbuf
> packet header -- if more data is needed, a specific pool is needed
> anyway.

I think a hot case is PACKET_TAG_VLAN. If you're using VLANs, you'll
have one per packet going in or out. It's 16 bits so it could easily fit
in the mbuf header.

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Manuel Bouyer <bou...@antioche.eu.org>
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