| To: | linux-net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
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| Subject: | rx_copybreak... |
| From: | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Wed, 28 Feb 2001 21:21:24 -0500 |
| Organization: | MandrakeSoft |
| Sender: | owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx |
Instead of unconditionally copying packet sizes over rx_copybreak, in
many ethernet drivers... is it worth it for the driver to check and see
if the packet is already aligned? Or is that such a rare case that it
shouldn't be worth it?
Jeff
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Building 1024 | people, my friend: Those with loaded guns
MandrakeSoft | and those who dig. You dig." --Blondie
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