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From: annie li <annie.li@oracle•com>
To: Matt Wilson <msw@linux•com>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix•com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix•com>,
	xen-devel@lists•xen.org,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle•com>,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle•com>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix•com>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, msw@amazon•com
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] xen-netback: count number required slots for an skb more carefully
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 14:56:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5226D994.9000401@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130904060446.GA25227@u109add4315675089e695.ant.amazon.com>


On 2013-9-4 14:04, Matt Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 10:25:59AM +0800, annie li wrote:
>> On 2013-9-4 5:53, Wei Liu wrote:
> [...]
>>> Matt, do you fancy sending the final version? IIRC the commit message
>>> needs to be re-written. I personally still prefer Matt's solution as
>>> it a) make efficient use of the ring, b) uses ring pointers to
>>> calculate slots which is most accurate, c) removes the dependence on
>>> MAX_SKB_FRAGS in guest RX path.
>>>
>>> Anyway, we should get this fixed ASAP.
>> Totally agree. This issue is easy to be reproduced with large MTU.
>> It is better to upstream the fix soon in case others hit it and
>> waste time to fix it.
> I'd like to go with Xi's proposed patch that I posed earlier. The main
> thing that's kept me from sending a final version is lack of time to
> retest against a newer kernel.
>
> Could someone help out with that? I probably can't get to it until the
> end of the week.

I can rebase it. Since wei's NAPI &1:1 model patch went into net-next 
already, it should not be able to applied directly.

Thanks
Annie
>
> Sorry for the delay. :-(
>
> --msw

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-04  6:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-03 17:29 [PATCH] xen-netback: count number required slots for an skb more carefully David Vrabel
2013-09-03 21:53 ` Wei Liu
2013-09-04  2:25   ` annie li
2013-09-04  6:04     ` Matt Wilson
2013-09-04  6:56       ` annie li [this message]
2013-09-04  7:38         ` [Xen-devel] " Wei Liu
2013-09-04  8:06           ` annie li
2013-09-04  8:20             ` Wei Liu
2013-09-04  8:36       ` Ian Campbell
2013-09-04  8:41         ` Wei Liu
2013-09-04 11:48   ` [PATCH] " David Vrabel
2013-09-04 12:41     ` Ian Campbell
2013-09-04 13:35       ` Wei Liu
2013-09-09  9:20       ` Wei Liu
2013-09-04 13:14     ` Wei Liu
2013-09-04 14:02       ` David Vrabel
2013-09-04 15:44         ` Wei Liu
2013-09-05 10:12           ` David Vrabel
2013-09-05 10:27             ` Wei Liu
2013-09-04 18:48 ` David Miller
2013-09-05  7:35   ` Ian Campbell

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