From: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap•cc>
To: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat•com>
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org,
Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel•com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation•org>,
tom@herbertland•com, Alexander Duyck <alexander.duyck@gmail•com>,
alexei.starovoitov@gmail•com, linux-mm@kvack•org,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux•com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH V2 0/3] net: mitigating kmem_cache free slowpath
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 12:12:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56BF0FB6.5050905@imap.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160208121328.8860.67014.stgit@localhost>
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Hi Jesper,
Am 08.02.2016 um 13:14 schrieb Jesper Dangaard Brouer:
> Introduce new API napi_consume_skb(), that hides/handles bulk freeing
> for the caller. The drivers simply need to use this call when freeing
> SKBs in NAPI context, e.g. replacing their calles to dev_kfree_skb() /
> dev_consume_skb_any().
Would you mind adding a kerneldoc comment for the new API function?
Thanks,
Tilman
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-23 12:46 [PATCH 0/4] net: mitigating kmem_cache slowpath for network stack in NAPI context Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2015-10-23 12:46 ` [PATCH 1/4] net: bulk free infrastructure for NAPI context, use napi_consume_skb Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2015-10-23 12:46 ` [PATCH 2/4] net: bulk free SKBs that were delay free'ed due to IRQ context Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2015-10-23 12:46 ` [PATCH 3/4] ixgbe: bulk free SKBs during TX completion cleanup cycle Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2015-10-23 12:46 ` [PATCH 4/4] net: bulk alloc and reuse of SKBs in NAPI context Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2015-10-27 1:09 ` [PATCH 0/4] net: mitigating kmem_cache slowpath for network stack " David Miller
2016-02-02 21:11 ` [net-next PATCH 00/11] net: mitigating kmem_cache slowpath and BoF discussion patches Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:11 ` [net-next PATCH 01/11] net: bulk free infrastructure for NAPI context, use napi_consume_skb Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:11 ` [net-next PATCH 02/11] net: bulk free SKBs that were delay free'ed due to IRQ context Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:11 ` [net-next PATCH 03/11] ixgbe: bulk free SKBs during TX completion cleanup cycle Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:12 ` [net-next PATCH 04/11] net: bulk alloc and reuse of SKBs in NAPI context Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-03 0:52 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-02-03 10:38 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:12 ` [net-next PATCH 05/11] mlx5: use napi_*_skb APIs to get bulk alloc and free Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:13 ` [net-next PATCH 06/11] RFC: mlx5: RX bulking or bundling of packets before calling network stack Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-09 11:57 ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-02-10 20:26 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-16 0:01 ` Saeed Mahameed
2016-02-02 21:13 ` [net-next PATCH 07/11] net: introduce napi_alloc_skb_hint() for more use-cases Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 22:29 ` kbuild test robot
2016-02-02 21:14 ` [net-next PATCH 08/11] mlx5: hint the NAPI alloc skb API about the expected bulk size Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:14 ` [net-next PATCH 09/11] RFC: dummy: bulk free SKBs Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:15 ` [net-next PATCH 10/11] RFC: net: API for RX handover of multiple SKBs to stack Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-02 21:15 ` [net-next PATCH 11/11] RFC: net: RPS bulk enqueue to backlog Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-07 19:25 ` [net-next PATCH 00/11] net: mitigating kmem_cache slowpath and BoF discussion patches David Miller
2016-02-08 12:14 ` [net-next PATCH V2 0/3] net: mitigating kmem_cache free slowpath Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-08 12:14 ` [net-next PATCH V2 1/3] net: bulk free infrastructure for NAPI context, use napi_consume_skb Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-08 12:15 ` [net-next PATCH V2 2/3] net: bulk free SKBs that were delay free'ed due to IRQ context Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-08 12:15 ` [net-next PATCH V2 3/3] ixgbe: bulk free SKBs during TX completion cleanup cycle Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2016-02-11 16:59 ` [net-next PATCH V2 0/3] net: mitigating kmem_cache free slowpath David Miller
2016-02-13 11:12 ` Tilman Schmidt [this message]
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