netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: fully inline backlog_unlock_irq

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 <176774940904.2191782.13780914287615728174.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2026 01:30:09 +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,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: fully inline backlog_unlock_irq_restore()

Hello:

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

On Mon,  5 Jan 2026 16:30:54 +0000 you wrote:
> Some arches (like x86) do not inline spin_unlock_irqrestore().
> 
> backlog_unlock_irq_restore() is in RPS/RFS critical path,
> we prefer using spin_unlock() + local_irq_restore() for
> optimal performance.
> 
> Also change backlog_unlock_irq_restore() second argument
> to avoid a pointless dereference.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next] net: fully inline backlog_unlock_irq_restore()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/27a01c1969a5

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