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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.com, edumazet@google.com, f.fainelli@gmail.com,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bcm63xx_enet: reuse skbuff_head
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 21:50:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220614215006.67893ec1@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220614021009.696-1-liew.s.piaw@gmail.com>

On Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:10:09 +0800 Sieng Piaw Liew wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] bcm63xx_enet: reuse skbuff_head

Please improve the subject. One verb and one vaguely correct noun 
is not good enough.

> napi_build_skb() reuses NAPI skbuff_head cache in order to save some
> cycles on freeing/allocating skbuff_heads on every new Rx or completed
> Tx.
> Use napi_consume_skb() to feed the cache with skbuff_heads of completed
> Tx so it's never empty.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw@gmail.com>

Please keep Florian's Ack when posting v2.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-15  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-14  2:10 [PATCH] bcm63xx_enet: reuse skbuff_head Sieng Piaw Liew
2022-06-14 16:12 ` Florian Fainelli
2022-06-15  4:50 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2022-06-15  6:09 ` [PATCH V2] bcm63xx_enet: switch to napi_build_skb() to reuse skbuff_heads Sieng Piaw Liew
2022-06-15 12:10   ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
2022-07-08  8:03   ` [PATCH] bcm63xx: fix Tx cleanup when NAPI poll budget is zero Sieng-Piaw Liew
2022-07-11 20:40     ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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