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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: keep name_hlist close to name
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:11:38 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 18:36:13 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> __dev_get_by_name() is slow because pm_qos_req has been inserted between
> name[] and name_hlist, adding cache misses.
> 
> pm_qos_req has nothing to do at the beginning of struct net_device
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Applied, thanks.