Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] virtio-ring: Allocate indirect buffers from cache when possible

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"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Yes without checksum net core always linearizes packets, so yes it is
> screwed.
> For -net, skb always allocates space for 17 frags + linear part so
> it seems sane to do same in virtio core, and allocate, for -net,
> up to max_frags + 1 from cache.
> We can adjust it: no _SG -> 2 otherwise 18.

But I thought it used individual buffers these days?

Cheers,
Rusty.
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