netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 00/11] nfp: update TX path to enable repr offloads

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Date:   Fri, 30 Nov 2018 13:31:01 -0800 (PST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com
Cc:     oss-drivers@...ronome.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/11] nfp: update TX path to enable repr
 offloads

From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 22:24:47 -0800

> This set starts with three micro optimizations to the TX path.
> The improvement is measurable, but below 1% of CPU utilization.
> 
> Patches 4 - 9 add basic TX offloads to representor devices, like
> checksum offload or TSO, and remove the unnecessary TX lock and
> Qdisc (our representors are software constructs on top of the PF).
> 
> The last 2 patches add more info to error messages - id of command
> which failed and exact location of incorrect TLVs, very useful for
> debugging.

Series applied, thanks Jakub.