From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCHv9 net-next 0/4] sunvnet: add jumbo frames support Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:11:29 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20140930.171129.303142714967964225.davem@davemloft.net> References: <5429EFA3.9050304@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com, raghuram.kothakota@oracle.com To: david.stevens@oracle.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:49996 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750850AbaI3VLb (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Sep 2014 17:11:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: <5429EFA3.9050304@oracle.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: David L Stevens Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 19:47:47 -0400 > This patch set updates the sunvnet driver to version 1.6 of the VIO protocol > to support per-port exchange of MTU information and allow non-standard MTU > sizes, including jumbo frames. > > Using large MTUs shows a nearly 5X throughput improvement Linux-Solaris > and > 10X throughput improvement Linux-Linux. Looks great, applied to net-next, and as I mentioned I'll push the arch/sparc bits from patch #1 into the sparc tree too.