netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] xdp: Always use a devmap for XDP

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Date:   Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:52:36 +0100
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com>
To:     Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>, brouer@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] xdp: Always use a devmap for XDP_REDIRECT to a device

Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com> writes:

> You forgot at cover letter describing why we are doing this...
> even-though is should be obvious from the performance results ;-)

Well, I tried to put the motivation into the first paragraph of each
patch description instead of as a separate cover letter. I guess I could
have put it in a separate cover letter as well, but that was actually a
deliberate omission in this case ;)

-Toke