RE: [PATCH] mwifiex: add __GFP_REPEAT to skb allocation call

[David Laight]

From: Amitkumar Karwar
> Sent: 05 April 2016 06:48
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> Our one time allocated 64k buffer read from firmware contains multiple data chunks. We have a feature
> called single port aggregation in which firmware attaches an aggregated buffer to single port. So
> sometimes a single data chunk can exceed 32k. dev_kfree_skb_any() is called to free those data chunks.

Ah yes, which particular problem does aggregating data into a single buffer solve?

	David