netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next1/2] net: core: use listified Rx for GRO_NORMAL in napi_gro

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Date:   Fri, 11 Oct 2019 10:20:06 +0100
From:   Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
To:     Alexander Lobakin <alobakin@...nk.ru>
CC:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jiri Pirko <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Ido Schimmel <idosch@...lanox.com>,
        "Paolo Abeni" <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Petr Machata <petrm@...lanox.com>,
        Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Jassi Brar <jaswinder.singh@...aro.org>,
        Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@...aro.org>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next1/2] net: core: use listified Rx for GRO_NORMAL in
 napi_gro_receive()

>> On 10/10/2019 15:42, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
>>> Commit 323ebb61e32b4 ("net: use listified RX for handling GRO_NORMAL
>>> skbs") made use of listified skb processing for the users of
>>> napi_gro_frags().
>>> The same technique can be used in a way more common napi_gro_receive()
>>> to speed up non-merged (GRO_NORMAL) skbs for a wide range of drivers,
>>> including gro_cells and mac80211 users.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Alexander Lobakin <alobakin@...nk.ru>
Acked-by: Edward Cree <ecree@...arflare.com>
but I think this needs review from the socionext folks as well.