netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/6] net: thunderx: Setting IRQ affinity hints and other optimizations

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Date:	Thu, 11 Feb 2016 18:56:48 +0530
From:	Sunil Kovvuri <sunil.kovvuri@...il.com>
To:	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	LAKML <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...ium.com>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@...iumnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] net: thunderx: Setting IRQ affinity hints and other optimizations

Hi David,

If time permits, can you please look at this patchset.

Thanks,
Sunil.

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 5:37 PM,  <sunil.kovvuri@...il.com> wrote:
> From: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...ium.com>
>
> This patch series contains changes
> - To add support for virtual function's irq affinity hint
> - Replace napi_schedule() with napi_schedule_irqoff()
> - Reduce page allocation overhead by allocating pages
>   of higher order when pagesize is 4KB.
> - Add couple of stats which helps in debugging
> - Some miscellaneous changes to BGX driver.
>
>
> David Daney (1):
>   net: thunderx: bgx: Use standard firmware node infrastructure.
>
> Robert Richter (1):
>   net: thunderx: bgx: Add log message when setting mac address
>
> Sunil Goutham (3):
>   net: thunderx: Use napi_schedule_irqoff()
>   net: thunderx: Assign affinity hints to vf's interrupts
>   net: thunderx: Alloc higher order pages when pagesize is small
>
> Thanneeru Srinivasulu (1):
>   net, thunderx: Add TX timeout and RX buffer alloc failure stats.
>
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic.h          |    4 ++
>  .../net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_ethtool.c    |    2 +
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c   |   40 ++++++++++++++++++-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_queues.c |    5 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c  |   38 +++++++++++--------
>  5 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>