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On 24.08.2013 19:04, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> I'm very close to starting an mbuf batching thing to use in a few places like receive, transmit and
> transmit completion -> free path. I'd be interested in your review/feedback and testing as it sounds
> like something you can easily stress test there. :)

I'd strongly recommend fixing a number of other places and collect
lower hanging fruit before starting with mbuf batching.

-- 
Andre