On 4/20/07, David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> as checked in packet_set_ring, buffer size must be a multiple of PAGE_SIZE,
> packet_set_ring
> if (unlikely(req->tp_block_size & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)))
>
> So why n
Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is it really possible to allocate an order-10 page, then release part of it
> (say an order-8 subpage) ?
Yes.
David
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On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 09:58:52 +0100
David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Because kmalloc() may be able to get us a smaller chunk of memory. Actually,
> calling __get_free_pages() might be a better, and then release the excess
> pages.
Interesting, that rings a bell here.
I wonder why we
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> as checked in packet_set_ring, buffer size must be a multiple of PAGE_SIZE,
> packet_set_ring
> if (unlikely(req->tp_block_size & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)))
>
> So why not use __get_free_pages rather than kmalloc,
Because
On 4/20/07, David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The patch works properly on my side. But
> 1) I'm not sure why you re-wrote alloc/free_pg_vec function, doesn't
> the current implement work for NOMMU? I know you want to allocate the
> entire data buffer
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The patch works properly on my side. But
> 1) I'm not sure why you re-wrote alloc/free_pg_vec function, doesn't
> the current implement work for NOMMU? I know you want to allocate the
> entire data buffer as one contiguous lump, but is it really necessary?
Y
On 4/18/07, David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here, in the attachment I wrote a small test app. Please correct if
> there is anything wrong, and feel free to improve it.
Okay... I have that working... probably. I don't know what output it's
suppose
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, it's reasonable for me, as long as your
> host IP is 192.168.2.128
> and
> target IP is 192.168.2.141
That is correct, yes:-)
I expect it's an NFS packet as my board is using an NFS root at the moment.
David
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On 4/18/07, David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here, in the attachment I wrote a small test app. Please correct if
> there is anything wrong, and feel free to improve it.
Okay... I have that working... probably. I don't know what output it's
suppose
Aubrey Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here, in the attachment I wrote a small test app. Please correct if
> there is anything wrong, and feel free to improve it.
Okay... I have that working... probably. I don't know what output it's
supposed to produce, but I see this:
# /packet-mmap/s
Robin Getz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David - Does this give you what you need?
Possibly. I'll have a look at it tomorrow.
David
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On Tue 17 Apr 2007 06:36, Aubrey Li pondered:
> Here, in the attachment I wrote a small test app. Please correct if
> there is anything wrong, and feel free to improve it.
Thanks.
David - Does this give you what you need?
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On 4/11/07, Robin Getz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue 10 Apr 2007 08:55, David Howells pondered:
> Looking at alloc_pg_vec() in af_packet.c, I will place my bets on the
> latter case. I don't know that this is a problem; it depends on how things
> work, and that I don't know offhand. If some
On Tue 10 Apr 2007 08:55, David Howells pondered:
> Looking at alloc_pg_vec() in af_packet.c, I will place my bets on the
> latter case. I don't know that this is a problem; it depends on how things
> work, and that I don't know offhand. If someone can give me a simple test
> program, I would be
Robin Getz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David - I know you have been reworking the noMMU vma handling - is there a
> solution to vm_insert_page?
The reason vm_insert_page() is being called, I imagine, is because
packet_mmap() has to insert mappings to an already existing buffer. All it
does is
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 16:08 -0400, Robin Getz wrote:
> On Mon 9 Apr 2007 14:43, David Miller pondered:
> > From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 09:55:23 -0700 (PDT)
> > >
> > > I will apply this patch.
> >
> > Actually I won't, the other comments in this thread make a l
On Mon 9 Apr 2007 14:43, David Miller pondered:
> From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 09:55:23 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> > I will apply this patch.
>
> Actually I won't, the other comments in this thread make a lot
> of sense, we should try to make it build and work just as we
>
From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 09:55:23 -0700 (PDT)
> From: "Wu, Bryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 17:50:22 +0800
>
> > On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 11:01 +0800, Aubrey Li wrote:
> > > The option CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP should depend on MMU.
> > >
> > > Signe
From: "Wu, Bryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 17:50:22 +0800
> On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 11:01 +0800, Aubrey Li wrote:
> > The option CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP should depend on MMU.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Aubrey.Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > ---
> > net/packet/Kconfig |2 +-
> > 1 files cha
On Mon 9 Apr 2007 05:50, Wu, Bryan pondered:
> On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 11:01 +0800, Aubrey Li wrote:
> > The option CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP should depend on MMU.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Aubrey.Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > ---
> > net/packet/Kconfig |2 +-
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletion
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 11:01 +0800, Aubrey Li wrote:
> The option CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP should depend on MMU.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aubrey.Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ---
> net/packet/Kconfig |2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/packet/Kconfig b/net/packet/Kco
The option CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP should depend on MMU.
Signed-off-by: Aubrey.Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
net/packet/Kconfig |2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/packet/Kconfig b/net/packet/Kconfig
index 34ff93f..959c272 100644
--- a/net/packet/Kconfig
+++ b/net
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