From: Tal Gilboa <ta...@mellanox.com> Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2018 16:59:30 +0300
> Net DIM is a library designed for dynamic interrupt moderation. It was > implemented and optimized with receive side interrupts in mind, since these > are usually the CPU expensive ones. This patch-set introduces adaptive > transmit > interrupt moderation to net DIM, complete with a usage in the mlx5e driver. > Using adaptive TX behavior would reduce interrupt rate for multiple scenarios. > Furthermore, it is essential for increasing bandwidth on cases where payload > aggregation is required. > > v2: Rebased over proper tree. > > v1: Fix compilation issues due to missed function renaming. This series still needs fixes, and the net-next tree has closed meanwhile. And to be honest, handling this series has been very painful for me so far. The patches either didn't apply or didn't even compile. Please do not resubmit this until the merge window is over and the net-next tree opens up again. Thank you.