netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bonding: use compare_ether_addr

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Message-Id: <20090901.174406.160495063.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:44:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jpirko@...hat.com
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, fubar@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] bonding: use compare_ether_addr_64bits()
 in ALB

From: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2009 20:18:35 +0200

> Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 06:31:18PM CEST, eric.dumazet@...il.com wrote:
>>We can speedup ether addresses compares using compare_ether_addr_64bits()
>>instead of memcmp(). We make sure all operands are at least 8 bytes long and
>>16bits aligned (or better, long word aligned if possible)
>>
>>Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
...
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>

Applied.
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