On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 09:54:32AM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>
> Maybe I read the patch incorrectly, or we could add some new sysctl so that
> we not try to uncharge memory if a socket 'forward_alloc' is beyond a given 
> limit (say 2 pages), so that number of atomic_inc/dec on 
> udp_memory_allocated (or tcp_memory_allocated) is reduced.

I don't have time to go through these patches right now but
that was the whole point of using forward_alloc, i.e., avoid
touching the global for every packet.

So if it's still doing that then we're doing something wrong.

Cheers,
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