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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] x_table: align per cpu xt_counter
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 03:43:26 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 18:10:13 -0700

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> Let's force a 16 bytes alignment on xt_counter percpu allocations,
> so that bytes and packets sit in same cache line.
> 
> xt_counter being exported to user space, we cannot add __align(16) on
> the structure itself.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

Pablo, I assume you will take this.