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From: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xps-mq: Transmit Packet Steering for multiqueue
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:41:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTin2rmcsxHi6+bFEUykhrkoWs--hrisAx_v__k1D@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100823105933.27cd0b80@nehalam>

> Why don't we do this in the normal transmit processing.
> There is already so much policy mechanism filters/actions/qdisc that
> doing it in higher level is fighting against these.
>
Are you proposing that TX queue selection be done in the qdiscs?  The
queue has to be selected before taking the lock (cannot afford taking
a lock over the whole interface).  This would necessitate moving the
locking and probably rearranging a lot of the xmit code around that.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-01 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-23  5:39 [PATCH] xps-mq: Transmit Packet Steering for multiqueue Tom Herbert
2010-08-23 17:09 ` Ben Hutchings
     [not found]   ` <AANLkTinST5zaS0NtBjrzyLbsg=w_EVsHE3DCDcrmQNc6@mail.gmail.com>
2010-08-23 17:50     ` Ben Hutchings
2010-08-23 17:59 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-09-01 15:41   ` Tom Herbert [this message]
2010-09-01 15:54     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-01 16:24       ` Tom Herbert
2010-09-02  1:32         ` David Miller
2010-09-02  1:48           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-09-02 16:00             ` Loke, Chetan
2010-09-02 19:52               ` Tom Herbert
2010-09-02 23:17                 ` Loke, Chetan
2010-09-02  1:56           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-09-02  6:41             ` Greg Lindahl
2010-09-02 16:18             ` Loke, Chetan
2010-09-02 15:55           ` Loke, Chetan
2010-09-16 21:52           ` Ben Hutchings
2010-09-19 17:24             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2010-09-20 12:44               ` [RFC][PATCH 1/3] IRQ: Add irq_get_numa_node() Ben Hutchings
2010-09-20 13:04                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-09-20 12:45               ` [RFC][PATCH 2/3] ethtool: NUMA affinity control Ben Hutchings
2010-09-20 12:48               ` [RFC][PATCH 3/3] sfc: Add support for " Ben Hutchings
2011-02-21 18:19           ` [PATCH] xps-mq: Transmit Packet Steering for multiqueue Ben Hutchings
2011-02-21 19:31             ` Jeremy Eder
2011-02-26  7:09             ` David Miller
2010-09-01 16:09     ` David Miller
2010-08-24  4:31 ` Bill Fink
2010-08-24  4:37   ` Tom Herbert

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