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Hi, you should have posted this to the netdev list : netdev@oss.sgi.com. You don't need to resend, I have CC'd it. Willy On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 03:12:24PM -0800, Kallol Biswas wrote: > Hello, > We have been developing drivers and networking software on > a 10 gigabit ethernet adapter from S2io Inc (www.s2io.com). There is a > requirement that the ethernet header, IP+TCP headers have to be cache > aligned and the payload and the IP+TCP headers have to be in different > fragments. So we have created receive path skbs with data size big > enough to hold the ethernet header and two fragments, one fragment for > the IP+TCP header and the other for payload. The card can directly dma > into the three receive scatter buffers when a frame arrives. > > We could not get ping working with this design of receive skbs, > but if a skb is linearized with skb_linearize() before calling > netif_rx(), ping works. > > /proc/net/snmp was printed, no frame had any error. Probably no one has > ever tested the receive path of the stack with fragmented skbs, am I > right? One of the ways this problem can be debugged is to find out where > exactly the packets get dropped. Any comment? > > Kallol > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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