netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: use net_eq() in INET_MATCH and INET_TW

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Message-Id: <20081121.154927.230877589.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:49:27 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dada1@...mosbay.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: use net_eq() in INET_MATCH and INET_TW_MATCH

From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:31:25 +0100

> We can avoid some useless instructions if !CONFIG_NET_NS
> 
> Because of RCU, we use INET_MATCH or INET_TW_MATCH twice for the found socket, so thats six instructions less per
> incoming TCP packet.
> 
> Yet another tbench speedup :)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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