Re: [PATCH for-next v2 00/18] RDMA/rxe: Enable scatter/gather support for skbs

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On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 03:23:46PM -0500, Bob Pearson wrote:
> This patch series implements support for network devices that can
> handle or produce fragmented packets. This has the performance
> advantage of reducing the number of copies of payloads for large
> packets.

This doesn't apply, it will need to be rebased/resent

> On the send side packets are created with the network and
> roce headers in the linear portion of the skb and the payload in
> skb fragments. The pad and icrc are appended in an additional fragment
> pointing at data stored in free space in the tail of the linear
> buffer. Only RC messages are supported.
> 
> On the receive side any fragmented skb is supported.
> 
> This patch series is based on the current for-next branch. It also can
> be applied to current for-next after the workqueue patch series is
> applied without change.

The concept seems good

Jason



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