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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 2/3] net: add gro_cells infrastructure
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:04:05 -0400 (EDT)
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:29:05 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> This adds a new include file (include/net/gro_cells.h), to bring GRO
> (Generic Receive Offload) capability to tunnels, in a modular way.
> 
> Because tunnels receive path is lockless, and GRO adds a serialization
> using a napi_struct, I chose to add an array of up to
> DEFAULT_MAX_NUM_RSS_QUEUES cells, so that multi queue devices wont be
> slowed down because of GRO layer.
> 
> skb_get_rx_queue() is used as selector.
> 
> In the future, we might add optional fanout capabilities, using rxhash
> for example.
> 
> With help from Ben Hutchings who reminded me
> netif_get_num_default_rss_queues() function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>

Applied.