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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Greg Kurz <gkurz@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] tun: don't require serialization lock on tx
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 16:54:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160413165240-mutt-send-email-mst@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460554028.10638.18.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 06:27:08AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>      I. On Wed, 2016-04-13 at 15:57 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> > Fine, but what's the AF_PACKET duplication that Herbert Xu
> > reported with NETIF_F_LLTX? Does anyone remember?
> 
> Really a lot of virtual drivers use NETIF_F_LLTX these days.
> 
> Duplication is more likely to happen with a qdisc, when a packet is
> requeued if a driver returns NETDEV_TX_BUSY

OK, now I understand what the duplication is about.
What about NETDEV_TX_LOCKED? Looks like it might have
the same effect?

This might be worth documenting in include/linux/netdevice.h,
might it not?


-- 
MST

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-13 13:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-13  9:04 [PATCH RFC 0/2] tun: lockless xmit Paolo Abeni
2016-04-13  9:04 ` [PATCH RFC 1/2] tun: don't require serialization lock on tx Paolo Abeni
2016-04-13  9:41   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-13  9:48     ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-04-13 12:57       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-13 13:27         ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-13 13:54           ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2016-04-13 14:39             ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-13 12:52   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-13 14:26   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2016-04-14  6:50   ` Jason Wang
2016-04-14 10:27   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-04-13  9:04 ` [PATCH RFC 2/2] tun: don't set a default qdisc Paolo Abeni
2016-04-13 10:26   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-13 15:22     ` David Miller
2016-04-14  6:49     ` Jason Wang
2016-04-14  9:05       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-14  9:07         ` Jason Wang
2016-04-14  9:10           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-14  9:21             ` Jason Wang
2016-04-14 10:01               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-14 10:09                 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-04-13 11:08 ` [PATCH RFC 0/2] tun: lockless xmit Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-13 12:50   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-13 12:56     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-13 13:09       ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-13 13:17         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2016-04-13 13:43           ` Eric Dumazet
2016-04-13 16:42             ` Eric Dumazet

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