netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: tx scalability works : trans

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <20090518.151152.76033192.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 18 May 2009 15:11:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dada1@...mosbay.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: tx scalability works : trans_start

From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 09:21:31 +0200

> Indeed we can do this factorization, just have to take care of not
> adding a new cache line miss on loopback device, as this one doesnt
> touch dev->trans_start.

If you want to test IFF_LOOPBACK or similar, I can accept that.
Or it can be some NETIF_F_* flag.

> What do you think ? (following patch as RFC only, not even booted)

This patch looks fine to me.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html