From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A79983101B2; Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:33:21 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770834801; cv=none; b=QfCTt21lLkqJHuFRC/ukFiNxRIK4P5EQdL4EwXs7YfWFoYZmBn9bq/d+LMyV0sr6bEEzfD2D01V+bYo3ZqGJFJGe/worMrYNc2DXA+xirnfEY4F/VcWJMVnQFmSi6hvwWn3vOiz9B0r0FG/NgClYE3IzECj62W3GHRSLyrNYO0k= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1770834801; c=relaxed/simple; bh=LsceZQ6wjcYltEfuulOtohaXivLnn1uO1ySdlqMaw8k=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=InYhCFmnoTb3ygV5KrSf3znBN+mXR2a89TYFmaiVK3YvnvvsQEIgj2lFDq4SywzuFi5q249vFGjUtzOByuiyKArcabDPTvjzY4q52Cr11R9jgWXkcQWUlQe6eDsK0OLiBMdQFgxqOKn0zxNDTlGUhVrWMCv2EIgEEfPQit8hopg= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=OFUZt3Hh; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="OFUZt3Hh" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5D37DC4CEF7; Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:33:20 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1770834801; bh=LsceZQ6wjcYltEfuulOtohaXivLnn1uO1ySdlqMaw8k=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=OFUZt3HhTOdLNqwZcy5m39nZIuGu8wnT6HzcPFruzRxRtrelHhBItvjt6468Kleon Z7qBHNkgWuE9XpVv8fpo8oRmkyhPduWwXPb8drd3YkFZvUnH3O/CdArRam+pju2u60 iN/CEj/4uqvzjIdo3de411GWPeuRNMrccCAJMfYXa3avW1zmDyApxeyukVK71orjOK 0lTbDSmD19ZaoSUZLc/LvvFmGJoI1XtATL4BcHm8yj1kCx2/Rq4YJHHMxBffx34MJ4 DI/060tMbXGoaLe4j+h5U8UmGJx4IGb6TPM3ngBVRjFS/L6PoRBoyxIpNga3UzQ08H /BwaUrRqsJgUA== Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2026 10:33:19 -0800 From: Jakub Kicinski To: Vishwanath Seshagiri Cc: "Michael S . Tsirkin" , Jason Wang , Xuan Zhuo , Eugenio =?UTF-8?B?UMOpcmV6?= , Andrew Lunn , "David S . Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Paolo Abeni , David Wei , Matteo Croce , Ilias Apalodimas , , , , Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] virtio_net: add page_pool support for buffer allocation Message-ID: <20260211103319.42e23ef6@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <20260210014305.3236342-1-vishs@meta.com> References: <20260210014305.3236342-1-vishs@meta.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: virtualization@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:43:05 -0800 Vishwanath Seshagiri wrote: > Use page_pool for RX buffer allocation in mergeable and small buffer > modes to enable page recycling and avoid repeated page allocator calls. > skb_mark_for_recycle() enables page reuse in the network stack. ## Form letter - net-next-closed We have already submitted our pull request with net-next material for v7.0, and therefore net-next is closed for new drivers, features, code refactoring and optimizations. We are currently accepting bug fixes only. Please repost when net-next reopens after Feb 23rd. RFC patches sent for review only are obviously welcome at any time. See: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/next/process/maintainer-netdev.html#development-cycle -- pw-bot: defer pv-bot: closed