RE: [Fwd: [E1000] NAPI re-insertion w/ changes]

["Feldman, Scott" <scott.feldman@xxxxxxxxx>]

> > Just curious, why give priority to Tx over Rx?
> 
> TX frees skbs, RX allocates skbs.
> 
> You lessen the chance of allocation failure or "additional 
> work" being performed by the allocator when you do it in this order.

At the expense of Rx latency.  I suppose the best would be:

rx_clean
tx_clean
rx_alloc

-scott