From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 08:17:05 -0800
> As mentioned half a year ago, we better switch mlx4 driver to order-0 > allocations and page recycling. > > This reduces vulnerability surface thanks to better skb->truesize > tracking and provides better performance in most cases. > (33 Gbit for one TCP flow on my lab hosts) > > I will provide for linux-4.13 a patch on top of this series, > trying to improve data locality as described in > https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg422258.html > > v2 provides an ethtool -S new counter (rx_alloc_pages) and > code factorization, plus Tariq fix. > > v3 includes various fixes based on Tariq tests and feedback > from Saeed and Tariq. > > v4 rebased on net-next for inclusion in linux-4.12, as requested > by Tariq. > > Worth noting this patch series deletes ~250 lines of code ;) Series applied, thanks everyone.
