netdev - Re: [PATCH V7 net-next 6/7] xen-netfront: Add support for multiple queues

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Message-ID: <20140430145127.GF19082@zion.uk.xensource.com>
Date:	Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:51:27 +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 6/7] xen-netfront: Add support for multiple
 queues

On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 02:27:14PM +0100, Andrew J. Bennieston wrote:
> From: "Andrew J. Bennieston" <andrew.bennieston@...rix.com>
> 
> Build on the refactoring of the previous patch to implement multiple
> queues between xen-netfront and xen-netback.
> 
> Check XenStore for multi-queue support, and set up the rings and event
> channels accordingly.
> 
> Write ring references and event channels to XenStore in a queue
> hierarchy if appropriate, or flat when using only one queue.
> 
> Update the xennet_select_queue() function to choose the queue on which
> to transmit a packet based on the skb hash result.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew J. Bennieston <andrew.bennieston@...rix.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>

Not official netfront maintainer but FWIW:

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