From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: kaber@trash.net
Cc: shemminger@vyatta.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/13]: net: Implement simple sw TX hashing.
Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:26:56 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080719.002656.186841207.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <487F7187.9060909@trash.net>
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:21:27 +0200
> Actually I think we could just make the number of tx queues of
> virtual devices match the lower device and use the unencapsulated
> packets for queue selection.
>
> Of course that would require not to perform queue selection
> again on the real device. For VLANs, macvlan etc. that don't
> do any locking internally that would probably make sense.
Agreed.
> Not sure about PPPoE.
PPPOE just sends down to dev_queue_xmit() with the new device
after encapsulating, and the network header is set correctly.
Therefore this case can just be left as-is.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-19 7:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-10 10:57 [PATCH 10/13]: net: Implement simple sw TX hashing David Miller
2008-07-11 20:49 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-07-14 11:33 ` Herbert Xu
2008-07-14 11:58 ` David Miller
2008-07-15 6:49 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-07-15 6:58 ` David Miller
2008-07-15 10:45 ` David Miller
2008-07-17 16:16 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-07-17 16:21 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-07-19 7:26 ` David Miller [this message]
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