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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_net: lower limit on buffer size
Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 16:25:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170602202536.GA24411@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3dd90d56-7110-bb9e-0b7f-4c8a8003a57f@cogentembedded.com>

On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 12:34:57PM +0300, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> On 6/2/2017 2:56 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> >commit d85b758f72b0 "virtio_net: fix support for small rings"
> 
>    Commit d85b758f72b0 ("virtio_net: fix support for small rings")
> 
> >was supposed to increase the buffer size for small rings
> >but had an unintentional side effect of decreasing
> >it for large rings. This seems to break some setups -
> >it's not yet clear why, but increasing buffer size
> >back to what it was before helps.
> >
> >Fixes: d85b758f72b0 "virtio_net: fix support for small rings"
> 
> Fixes: d85b758f72b0 ("virtio_net: fix support for small rings")

I may be bikeshedding, but, personally I never do the parens--they're
redundant given the quotes, and space is often tight.

--b.

> 
> >Reported-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
> >Reported-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
> >Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> [...]
> 
> MBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-02 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-01 23:56 [PATCH] virtio_net: lower limit on buffer size Michael S. Tsirkin
2017-06-02  1:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2017-06-02  9:34 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2017-06-02 20:25   ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2017-06-03 20:17     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2017-06-05 19:36       ` J. Bruce Fields
2017-06-02 13:16 ` Mikulas Patocka

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