From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: sfeldma@pobox.com, netdev@oss.sgi.com, john.ronciak@intel.com,
ganesh.venkatesan@intel.com, leonid.grossman@s2io.com
Subject: Re: Allow IP header alignment to be overriden
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 21:37:23 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040615213723.21e825d0.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040615233423.GC3228@krispykreme>
On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:34:23 +1000
Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org> wrote:
> > Yes. Please add a paragraph to that comment explaining what "unaligned
> > CPU cost" really means, ie. that the IP/TCP header members are going to
> > be accessed with alignment less than the types might require on a given
> > architecture.
> >
> > Then I'll apply this and we can start beating up the drivers.
>
> How does this look? The s2io, ixgb and e1000 drivers are converted.
Works for me, applied.
Thanks Anton.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-16 4:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-11 1:27 Allow IP header alignment to be overriden Anton Blanchard
2004-06-11 1:35 ` Andi Kleen
2004-06-11 1:43 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-06-11 5:35 ` David S. Miller
2004-06-11 7:39 ` Scott Feldman
2004-06-11 14:23 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-06-12 18:12 ` David S. Miller
2004-06-15 23:34 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-06-16 4:37 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-06-11 12:41 ` jamal
2004-06-11 14:08 ` Anton Blanchard
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