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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@diku.dk>,
	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>, jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: RCU conversion of stab
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:01:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D384E2D.5050001@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1295531299.2825.175.camel@edumazet-laptop>

Am 20.01.2011 14:48, schrieb Eric Dumazet:
> This patch converts stab qdisc management to RCU, so that we can perform
> the qdisc_calculate_pkt_len() call before getting qdisc lock.
> 
> This shortens the lock's held time in __dev_xmit_skb().
> 
> This permits more qdiscs to get TCQ_F_CAN_BYPASS status, avoiding lot of
> cache misses and so reducing latencies.
> 

Looks good to me.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-20 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-20  9:50 [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: sfq: allow divisor to be a variable Eric Dumazet
2011-01-20 10:17 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-20 13:48   ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: RCU conversion of stab Eric Dumazet
2011-01-20 15:01     ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2011-01-20 16:39       ` Eric Dumazet
2011-01-20 15:27     ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: move TCQ_F_THROTTLED flag Eric Dumazet
2011-01-21  0:56       ` David Miller
2011-01-21 11:04       ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: TCQ_F_CAN_BYPASS generalization Eric Dumazet
2011-01-22  0:27         ` David Miller
2011-01-21  0:56     ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net_sched: RCU conversion of stab David Miller

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