On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 12:25 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
> index 5b4ce9b..c726cd4 100644
> --- a/net/core/skbuff.c
> +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
> @@ -407,31 +407,29 @@ static void __copy_skb_header(struct sk_buff *new, 
> const struct sk_buff *old)
>  
>  static struct sk_buff *__skb_clone(struct sk_buff *n, struct sk_buff *skb)
>  {
> -#define C(x) n->x = skb->x
> -
>       n->next = n->prev = NULL;
>       n->sk = NULL;
>       __copy_skb_header(n, skb);
>  
> -     C(len);
> -     C(data_len);
> -     C(mac_len);
> +     n->iif = skb->iif;
> +     n->len = skb->len;
> +     n->data_len = skb->data_len;
> +     n->mac_len = skb->mac_len;
>       n->cloned = 1;
>       n->hdr_len = skb->nohdr ? skb_headroom(skb) : skb->hdr_len;
>       n->nohdr = 0;

To reduce possible cacheline bounces, shouldn't the order of
operation on the elements be in struct order?

iif should be after destructor.

nohdr then hdr_len

>       n->destructor = NULL;
> -     C(truesize);
> +     n->truesize = skb->truesize;
>       atomic_set(&n->users, 1);
> -     C(head);
> -     C(data);
> -     C(tail);
> -     C(end);
> +     n->head = skb->head;
> +     n->data = skb->data;
> +     n->tail = skb->tail;
> +     n->end = skb->end;

and perhaps tail,end,head,data,truesize,users?


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