From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: kaber@trash.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] macvlan: add multiqueue capability
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 20:10:57 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090903.201057.33906063.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A9F9661.7020301@gmail.com>
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 12:11:45 +0200
> macvlan devices are currently not multi-queue capable.
>
> We can do that defining rtnl_link_ops method,
> get_tx_queues(), called from rtnl_create_link()
>
> This new method gets num_tx_queues/real_num_tx_queues
> from lower device.
>
> macvlan_get_tx_queues() is a copy of vlan_get_tx_queues().
>
> Because macvlan_start_xmit() has to update netdev_queue
> stats only (and not dev->stats), I chose to change
> tx_errors/tx_aborted_errors accounting to tx_dropped,
> since netdev_queue structure doesnt define tx_errors /
> tx_aborted_errors.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Applied.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-04 3:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-03 10:11 [PATCH net-next-2.6] macvlan: add multiqueue capability Eric Dumazet
2009-09-03 17:54 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-09-03 18:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-09-03 18:22 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-09-03 18:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-09-03 18:27 ` Patrick McHardy
2009-09-04 3:10 ` David Miller [this message]
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