netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: use netdev_alloc

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Message-Id: <20121211.125103.1869709000760345113.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:51:03 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	dmitry@...adcom.com
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, eilong@...adcom.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: use netdev_alloc_frag()

From: "Dmitry Kravkov" <dmitry@...adcom.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 22:57:44 +0000

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Eric Dumazet [mailto:eric.dumazet@...il.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 12:16 AM
>> To: David Miller
>> Cc: netdev; Eilon Greenstein; Dmitry Kravkov
>> Subject: [PATCH net-next] bnx2x: use netdev_alloc_frag()
>> 
>> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
>> 
>> Using netdev_alloc_frag() instead of kmalloc() permits better GRO or
>> TCP coalescing behavior, as skb_gro_receive() doesn't have to fallback
>> to frag_list overhead.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
>> Cc: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@...adcom.com>
>> Cc: Eilon Greenstein <eilong@...adcom.com>
> 
> Thanks a lot, Eric!
> 
> Acked-by: Dmitry Kravkov <dmitry@...adcom.com>

Applied.
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