Re: QUESTION: can netdev_alloc_skb() errors be reduced by tuning?

[Herbert Xu]

Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Because of slab rounding, this reallocation should be done only if resulting data
> portion is really smaller (50 %) than original skb.

If we're going to do this in the core then we should only do it
in the spots where the packet may be held indefinitely.

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