netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] Drop get_headlen functions in favor of generic function

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Date:	Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:47:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	alexander.h.duyck@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] Drop get_headlen functions in favor of
 generic function

From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...el.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 19:20:12 -0400

> This series replaces the igb_get_headlen and ixgbe_get_headlen functions
> with a generic function named eth_get_headlen.
> 
> I have done some performance testing on ixgbe with 258 byte frames since
> the calls are only used on frames larger than 256 bytes and have seen no
> significant difference in CPU utilization.
> 
> v2: renamed __skb_get_poff to skb_get_poff
>     renamed ___skb_get_poff to __skb_get_poff

Nice work, series applied, thanks Alex.
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