netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: use skb_attempt_defer_free() in napi_consume

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Message-Id: 
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Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2025 03:10:15 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, horms@...nel.org,
 kuniyu@...gle.com, willemb@...gle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/3] net: use skb_attempt_defer_free() in
 napi_consume_skb()

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Thu,  6 Nov 2025 20:29:32 +0000 you wrote:
> There is a lack of NUMA awareness and more generally lack
> of slab caches affinity on TX completion path.
> 
> Modern drivers are using napi_consume_skb(), hoping to cache sk_buff
> in per-cpu caches so that they can be recycled in RX path.
> 
> Only use this if the skb was allocated on the same cpu,
> otherwise use skb_attempt_defer_free() so that the skb
> is freed on the original cpu.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,1/3] net: allow skb_release_head_state() to be called multiple times
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/1fcf572211da
  - [net-next,2/3] net: fix napi_consume_skb() with alien skbs
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/e20dfbad8aab
  - [net-next,3/3] net: increase skb_defer_max default to 128
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/b61785852ed0

You are awesome, thank you!
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