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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com
Cc: stephen@networkplumber.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] dev: add support of flag IFF_NOPROC
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 13:29:08 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131004.132908.559388558582428910.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <524EAF64.8000801@6wind.com>

From: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 14:07:00 +0200

> Of course optimizing /proc and /sysfs is a good option, but any
> optimizations
> will never be as fast as disabling them for some well known
> netdevices.
> 
> Note also that the memory consumption is significantly less with this
> flag:

It potentially breaks tools, it's a non-starter, sorry.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-04 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-03 13:28 [PATCH net-next] dev: add support of flag IFF_NOPROC Nicolas Dichtel
2013-10-03 13:30 ` [PATCH iproute2 net-next-3.11] ip: add support of link " Nicolas Dichtel
2013-10-03 17:46 ` [PATCH net-next] dev: add support of " Stephen Hemminger
2013-10-03 19:09   ` David Miller
2013-10-04 12:07     ` Nicolas Dichtel
2013-10-04 17:29       ` David Miller [this message]
2014-10-02 15:24     ` [RFC PATCH linux 0/2] Optimize network interfaces creation Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-02 15:25       ` [RFC PATCH linux 1/2] proc_net: declare /proc/net as a directory Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-02 15:25       ` [RFC PATCH linux 2/2] fs/proc: use a hash table for the directory entries Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-02 16:46         ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-10-03 13:10           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-02 17:28         ` Alexey Dobriyan
2014-10-03 13:07           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-02 18:01         ` Eric W. Biederman
2014-10-02 20:06           ` Alexey Dobriyan
2014-10-02 21:07             ` Eric W. Biederman
2014-10-02 21:27               ` Stephen Hemminger
2014-10-03  7:28               ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-03 13:09           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-06 14:30             ` [PATCH linux v2 0/1] Optimize network interfaces creation Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-06 14:30               ` [PATCH linux v2 1/1] fs/proc: use a rb tree for the directory entries Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-06 22:14                 ` David Miller
2014-10-07  9:02                   ` [PATCH linux v3 0/1] Optimize network interfaces creation Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-07  9:02                     ` [PATCH linux v3 1/1] fs/proc: use a rb tree for the directory entries Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-13 11:14                       ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-14 19:30                         ` David Miller
2014-10-14 19:56                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2014-10-15  9:02                           ` Nicolas Dichtel
2014-10-15 21:37                       ` Andrew Morton
2014-10-03 10:55         ` [RFC PATCH linux 2/2] fs/proc: use a hash table " Alexey Dobriyan
2014-10-03 13:07           ` Nicolas Dichtel

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