linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 0/2] net: thunderx: Performance enhancement changes

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Message-Id: <1457953578-7054-1-git-send-email-sunil.kovvuri@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 14 Mar 2016 16:36:13 +0530
From:	sunil.kovvuri@...il.com
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	davem@...emloft.net, sgoutham@...ium.com,
	robert.richter@...iumnetworks.com
Subject: [PATCH v2 0/2] net: thunderx: Performance enhancement changes

From: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@...ium.com>

Below patches attempts to improve performance by reducing
no of atomic operations while allocating new receive buffers
and reducing cache misses by adjusting nicvf structure elements.

Changes from v1:
 No changes, resubmitting a fresh as per David's suggestion.

Sunil Goutham (2):
  net: thunderx: Set recevie buffer page usage count in bulk
  net: thunderx: Adjust nicvf structure to reduce cache misses

 drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic.h          |   51 ++++++++++++--------
 drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_queues.c |   31 +++++++++---
 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)