netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next,RFC 00/13] New fast forwarding path

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Message-ID: <06736a3f-428b-3a12-e7c7-eeeb2596a8a3@solarflare.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:18:57 +0100
From:   Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
To:     Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     <tom@...bertland.com>, <pablo@...filter.org>,
        <netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next,RFC 00/13] New fast forwarding path

On 15/06/18 07:34, Steffen Klassert wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 04:58:34PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> You're probably talking about Edward Cree's SKB list stuff, and as
>> per his presenation at netconf 2 weeks ago he plans to revitalize
>> it given how Spectre et al. gives cause to reevaluate all bulking
>> techniques.
> Are there patches for the proposal Edward did a while ago,
> or was it just a concept?
Old patches are at http://lists.openwall.net/netdev/2016/04/19/89
 (note that the absolute numbers I give in the cover letter are wrong;
 I quoted them as Mpps but they're actually Mbps which is 8x higher).
I hope to have a new series ready shortly after net-next reopens.

-Ed