netdev - Re: [PATCH next] netdevice: shrink size of struct netdev

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Message-ID: <1462240193.5535.280.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>
Date:	Mon, 02 May 2016 18:49:53 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] netdevice: shrink size of struct netdev_queue

On Tue, 2016-05-03 at 03:29 +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> - trans_timeout is incremented when tx queue timed out (tx watchdog).
> - tx_maxrate is set via sysfs
> 
> Moving tx_maxrate to read-mostly part shrinks the struct by 64 bytes.
> While at it, also move trans_timeout (it is out-of-place in the
> 'write-mostly' part).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
> ---

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>