On Mon, Aug 07, 2006 at 05:17:13PM +1000, Herbert Xu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I don't know if I want to eat an entire extra allocation for every SKB
> > just to handle broken e1000 cards that can't be bothered to support
> > non-power-of-2 receive buffer sizes and a proper MTU setting.
> >
> > I guess we might have to, but this is extremely unfortunate. :-/
>
> I'd hope not. Apparently they are capable of putting data into
> individual pages and chaining them together. The only problem
Unfortunately not all chips are capable to do this.
--
Evgeniy Polyakov
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