netdev - Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 0/2] sunvnet: Use multiple Tx queues.

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Date:	Thu, 30 Oct 2014 19:57:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net-next 0/2] sunvnet: Use multiple Tx queues.

From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 12:45:47 -0400

> 
> v2: moved tcp fix out of this series per David Miller feedback
> 
> The primary objective of this patch-set is to address the suggestion from
>   http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=140790778931563&w=2
> With the changes in Patch 2, every vnet_port will get  packets from 
> a single tx-queue, and flow-control/head-of-line-blocking is 
> confined to the vnet_ports that share that tx queue (as opposed to 
> flow-controlling *all* peers).
> 
> Patch 1 is an optimization that resets the DATA_READY bit when
> we re-enable Rx interrupts.  This optimization lets us exit quickly 
> from vnet_event_napi() when new data has not triggered an interrupt.

This looks great, series applied to net-next, thanks.
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