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| author |   David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2017-03-09 09:54:48 -0800 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2017-03-09 09:54:48 -0800 |
| commit | 3f2aa566d4c991988d6acec98a0e1978e915f43b (patch) | |
| tree | 85fddbaa488ecfc07e254c103b6a28db8dd78351 /include/linux | |
| parent | Merge branch 'mlxsw-cosmetics' (diff) | |
| parent | mlx4: remove duplicate code in mlx4_en_process_rx_cq() (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'mlx4-order-0-allocations-and-page-recycling'
Eric Dumazet says:
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mlx4: order-0 allocations and page recycling
As mentioned half a year ago, we better switch mlx4 driver to order-0
allocations and page recycling.
This reduces vulnerability surface thanks to better skb->truesize
tracking and provides better performance in most cases.
(33 Gbit for one TCP flow on my lab hosts)
I will provide for linux-4.13 a patch on top of this series,
trying to improve data locality as described in
https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg422258.html
v2 provides an ethtool -S new counter (rx_alloc_pages) and
code factorization, plus Tariq fix.
v3 includes various fixes based on Tariq tests and feedback
from Saeed and Tariq.
v4 rebased on net-next for inclusion in linux-4.12, as requested
by Tariq.
Worth noting this patch series deletes ~250 lines of code ;)
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Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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