Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 02:30:45PM CEST, pab...@redhat.com wrote:
>When mirred is invoked from the ingress path, and it wants to redirect
>the processed packet, it can now use the TC_ACT_REINSERT action,
>filling the tcf_result accordingly, and avoiding a per packet
>skb_clone().
>
>Overall this gives a ~10% improvement in forwarding performance for the
>TC S/W data path and TC S/W performances are now comparable to the
>kernel openvswitch datapath.
>
>v1 -> v2: use ACT_MIRRED instead of ACT_REDIRECT
>v2 -> v3: updated after action rename, fixed typo into the commit
>       message
>v3 -> v4: updated again after action rename, added more comments to
>       the code (JiriP), skip the optimization if the control action
>       need to touch the tcf_result (Paolo)
>v4 -> v5: fix sparse warning (kbuild bot)
>
>Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pab...@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>

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