Re: [UPDATED] [NET-NEXT PATCH 1/2] pkt_sched: Add multiqueue scheduler support

David Miller
2008-09-12T03:11:28Z

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:21:37 -0700

> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
>
> This patch is intended to add a qdisc to support the new tx multiqueue
> architecture by providing a band for each hardware queue. By doing
> this it is possible to support a different qdisc per physical hardware
> queue.
>
> This qdisc uses the skb->queue_mapping to select which band to place
> the traffic onto. It then uses a round robin w/ a check to see if the
> subqueue is stopped to determine which band to dequeue the packet from.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

Jarek provided a bunch of feedback on these changes, some of which
Alexander stated he would integrate, so I'm waiting for the next
submission of these two changes.

Just FYI.