netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bonding: support encapsulated ipv6 TSO

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Date:	Thu, 15 Oct 2015 23:30:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bonding: support encapsulated ipv6 TSO

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 09:22:11 -0700

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> If using a sixtofour device on top of a bonding device,
> skb segmentation of TCP traffic is done right before calling
> bonding xmit, because bonding only enables TSO for IPv4.
> 
> This patch improves single flow performance by about 120 % on my hosts,
> because segmentation is deferred right before calling slave xmit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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