Re: sk_buff in 2.4.0

2001-03-05 Thread Sourav Sen
In the patch by David S. Miller, copy_from_user() is still there (Line 14360 in zerocopy-2.4.0-1.diff). So which copy is reduced? Can anyone explain kindly. thanks sourav On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Albert D. Cahalan wrote: > > My question is: Is the state of the art same in 2.4.0, ie. is > > prot

sk_buff in 2.4.0

2001-03-05 Thread Sourav Sen
Hi, As far as I understand, in 2.2.x networking code the protocol header and data used to reside in a contiguous region in memory(pointed to by the head, data, tail, end of sk_buff struct), ie skb->data is the starting point and skb->tail is the ending point. |