netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert "r8169: use netif_receive_skb

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Date:   Thu, 04 Apr 2019 17:47:34 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     hkallweit1@...il.com
Cc:     nic_swsd@...ltek.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert "r8169: use netif_receive_skb_list
 batching"

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2019 19:54:12 +0200

> This reverts commit 6578229d4efb7ea6287861bfc2bd306140458e07.
> netif_receive_skb_list() doesn't support GRO, therefore we may have
> scenarios with decreased performance. See discussion here [0].
> 
> [0] https://marc.info/?t=155403847400001&r=1&w=2
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>

Applied, thanks for following up.