netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] r8152: divide the tx and rx bottom functions

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Date:   Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:19:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     hayeswang@...ltek.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] r8152: divide the tx and rx bottom
 functions

From: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 14:40:36 +0800

> Move the tx bottom function from NAPI to a new tasklet. Then, for
> multi-cores, the bottom functions of tx and rx may be run at same
> time with different cores. This is used to improve performance.
> 
> On x86, Tx/Rx 943/943 Mbits/sec -> 945/944.
> For arm platform, Tx/Rx: 917/917 Mbits/sec -> 933/933.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
> ---
> v2: add the performance number in the commit message.

Applied.