Regarding skb and skb_frags

[Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu]

On Thu, 01 May 2014 16:12:43 +0530, Pranay Srivastava said:

> My question is that an Ethernet frame won't be bigger than 1500 bytes
> [correct?]

Incorrect.  10G and faster ethernet support jumbograms.  We run our HPC 10G
network with an MTU of 9000 (which is 2 pages and a bit more).


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