Thread (2 messages) 2 messages, 2 authors, 2008-08-04

Re: [PATCH] net: eliminate refcounting in backlog queue

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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2008-08-04 04:30:08

From: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:32:12 -0700
Avoid the overhead of atomic increment/decrement on each received packet.
This helps performance of non-NAPI devices (like loopback).
Use cleanup function to walk queue on each cpu and clean out any
left over packets.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <redacted>
Looks good, applied, thanks Stephen.
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