Re: [PATCH] af_packet: allow packets defragmentation not only for hash fanout type

From: David Miller
Date: Sat Feb 21 2015 - 23:09:41 EST


From: Alexander Drozdov <al.drozdov@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 08:24:27 +0300

> Packets defragmentation was introduced for PACKET_FANOUT_HASH only,
> see 7736d33f4262 ("packet: Add pre-defragmentation support for ipv4
> fanouts")
>
> It may be useful to have defragmentation enabled regardless of
> fanout type. Without that, the AF_PACKET user may have to:
> 1. Collect fragments from different rings
> 2. Defragment by itself
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Drozdov <al.drozdov@xxxxxxxxx>

Seems reasonable, applied, thanks.
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