netdev - Re: [PATCH V7 net-next 5/7] xen-netfront: Factor queue-specific data into queue struct.

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Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:51:19 +0100
From:	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
To:	"Andrew J. Bennieston" <andrew.bennieston@...rix.com>
CC:	<xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<ian.campbell@...rix.com>, <wei.liu2@...rix.com>,
	<paul.durrant@...rix.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<david.vrabel@...rix.com>, <zoltan.kiss@...rix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 net-next 5/7] xen-netfront: Factor queue-specific data
 into queue struct.

On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 02:27:13PM +0100, Andrew J. Bennieston wrote:
> From: "Andrew J. Bennieston" <andrew.bennieston@...rix.com>
> 
> In preparation for multi-queue support in xen-netfront, move the
> queue-specific data from struct netfront_info to struct netfront_queue,
> and update the rest of the code to use this.
> 
> Also adds loops over queues where appropriate, even though only one is
> configured at this point, and uses alloc_etherdev_mq() and the
> corresponding multi-queue netif wake/start/stop functions in preparation
> for multiple active queues.
> 
> Finally, implements a trivial queue selection function suitable for
> ndo_select_queue, which simply returns 0, selecting the first (and
> only) queue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew J. Bennieston <andrew.bennieston@...rix.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>

Not an official netfront maintainer but FWIW this looks correct to me.

Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@...rix.com>
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