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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 2013 22:35:59 +0000
From:      Mark R V Murray <mark@grondar.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au>
Cc:        "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r257535 - head/sys/netgraph
Message-ID:  <38F2745D-B252-495E-96D3-B4139165AB95@grondar.org>
In-Reply-To: <20131103091238.S1004@besplex.bde.org>
References:  <201311020011.rA20BchL020170@svn.freebsd.org> <20131102151309.A1102@besplex.bde.org> <CAJ-VmokeP5Z2d7jZ-j-Thrh_VuQBKGpKC9nWG%2BQfhR0f6wzF9w@mail.gmail.com> <76BC3F76-ED5E-42F0-BCCE-271EA723698E@grondar.org> <0FD2B8FA-7DD7-4626-95F6-BB64B648E81A@grondar.org> <20131103091238.S1004@besplex.bde.org>

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On 2 Nov 2013, at 22:28, Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> On Sat, 2 Nov 2013, Mark R V Murray wrote:
>=20
>> On 2 Nov 2013, at 09:32, Mark R V Murray <mark@grondar.org> wrote:
>>>> Mark - did you initially mean the address of the mbuf m_data =
pointer,
>>>> or the data payload itself?
>>>=20
>>> As Bruce says - the address of payload data itself. We don=92t have =
12-byte pointers in FreeBSD. :-)
>>=20
>> Cancel that.
>>=20
>> The address passed must be the address of the m_data field in the =
mbuf structure. The harvested data is 12 bytes from that address =
forward, so not the data pointed to by that m_data pointer but the =
pointer value itself and some following junk too.
>=20
> Is that really worth using?

Yes. Most of the value comes from the timing. The 12 bytes we snatch on =
the way past are opportunistic, and hopefully cheap due to being =
in-cache.

M
--=20
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Mark R V Murray


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