netdev - Re: [PATCH] net-udp: deprioritize cpu match for udp socket lookup

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Message-ID: <23340d15-bc33-20d3-0b46-feb7d2c5fd0c@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 9 Dec 2018 20:29:04 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, zenczykowski@...il.com
Cc:     edumazet@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net-udp: deprioritize cpu match for udp socket lookup

On 12/7/18 11:24 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@...il.com>
> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 16:46:36 -0800
> 
>>> This doesn't apply to the current net tree.
>>>
>>> Also "net-udp: " is a weird subsystem prefix, just use "udp: ".
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>
>> Interesting... this patch was on top of net-next/master, and it still
>> rebases cleanly on current net-next/master.
>>
>> Would you like it on net/master instead?  It indeed doesn't apply
>> cleanly there...
> 
> Well, it is a bug fix isn't it?  Or is this more like a behavioral feature?
> 

If this goes in can it target net-next first? Some soak time there will
help show if there are any side effects before propagating to stable
releases.