netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: don't unnecessarily load kernel modules in dev

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Message-ID: <b5ef30d9-5723-5f92-0f7b-b8d4da9a777a@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 8 Mar 2018 12:53:14 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     stephen@...workplumber.org, pmoore@...hat.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
        dac.override@...il.com, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: don't unnecessarily load kernel modules in
 dev_ioctl()



On 03/08/2018 10:11 AM, David Miller wrote:

> Yeah, understood.  At small scale the current behavior maybe made
> sense, but these days it really doesn't.
> 
> No objections to the knob if you want to submit it.
> 

Thanks David, I have rebased my patch and sent it.

New numbers on net-next are looking very nice, thanks to Kirill work.