On Tuesday 29 August 2006 18:45, Kok, Auke wrote:
>
>       /* TX */
> -     struct ixgb_desc_ring tx_ring;
> +     struct ixgb_desc_ring tx_ring ____cacheline_aligned;
>       unsigned long timeo_start;

On UP, this would only enlarge the size of structure and might consume more 
cache lines...

 I guess ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp is preferred here.

(see include/linux/netdevice.h)

Eric

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