netdev - Re: [patch net-next] net: virtio_net: implement exact header length guest feature

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Message-ID: <Y/TU2W05FEIH5lGW@nanopsycho>
Date:   Tue, 21 Feb 2023 15:27:37 +0100
From:   Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:     Alvaro Karsz <alvaro.karsz@...id-run.com>
Cc:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Vitaly Mireyno <vmireyno@...vell.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [patch net-next] net: virtio_net: implement exact header length
 guest feature

Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 02:39:31PM CET, alvaro.karsz@...id-run.com wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Our device offers this feature bit as well.
>I don't have concrete numbers, but this feature will save our device a
>few cycles for every GSO packet.

Cool. I will try to include this into the patch description. Thanks!