> On 12 Jun, 2016, at 20:48, Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A) In my failing to make sense of all the dialog around these patches >> ( https://lwn.net/Articles/687617/ ), it sounds like this (inbound >> and outbound) processing are still locked to a single thread, >> essentially? > > Om a router, these discussions should not matter really, since the > workload is about receiving/sending packets without user space > intervention (well... I do hope this !)
Dave’s point is that inbound and outbound processing could in principle be on *two* distinct threads, potentially doubling aggregate throughput in a CPU-limited environment. - Jonathan Morton _______________________________________________ Cake mailing list [email protected] https://lists.bufferbloat.net/listinfo/cake
