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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: better pcpu data alignment
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:17:30 -0500 (EST)
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:19:28 +0100

> Tunnels can force an alignment of their percpu data to reduce number of
> cache lines used in fast path, or read in .ndo_get_stats()
> 
> percpu_alloc() is a very fine grained allocator, so any small hole will
> be used anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

Applied.