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Date:	Fri, 10 Jan 2014 00:00:15 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	therbert@...gle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Check skb->rxhash in gro_receive

From: Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 20:54:09 -0800 (PST)

> When initializing a gro_list for a packet, first check the rxhash of
> the incoming skb against that of the skb's in the list. This should be
> a very strong inidicator of whether the flow is going to be matched,
> and potentially allows a lot of other checks to be short circuited.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>

This is not appropriate for 'net', so I assume you mean to target
this for 'net-next', right?
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