netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: introduce gro_frag_list

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Date:	Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:12:56 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
Cc:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	christoph.paasch@...ouvain.be, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	hkchu@...gle.com, mwdalton@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next] net: introduce gro_frag_list_enable sysctl

On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 20:05 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 12:53 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > On Wed, 2013-10-30 at 19:39 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > 
> > > I think the change to enable mega-GRO packets should be reverted and
> > > that change should go to stable so that the performance regression for
> > > forwarding is also fixed.
> > 
> > What are you talking about ?
> > 
> > The change is in net-next only.
> > 
> > It seems a lot of people talk, but few people try to help.
> 
> Sorry :-/
> 

Sorry, my last sentence was harsh.

I meant that patch was sent October 8th, and bug discovered only 2 days
ago. I sent two patches to fix the bug, and will send other patches as
well, so asking for a revert is I think premature, give me some time
to make forward progress ;)

Thanks !


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