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Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 06/17] Use callback to deal with skb_release_data()
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From: "Xin, Xiaohui" <xiaohui.xin@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:06:05 +0800

> That's to avoid the new cache miss caused by using destructor_arg in data path
> like skb_release_data().
> That's based on the comment from Eric Dumazet on v7 patches.

Thanks for the explanation.