subject:"\[PATCH net\] net\: remove a dubious unlikely\(\) clause"

Re: [PATCH net] net: remove a dubious unlikely() clause

2016-03-20 Thread David Miller

From: Eric Dumazet Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 11:27:47 -0700 > From: Eric Dumazet > > TCP protocol is still used these days, and TCP uses > clones in its transmit path. We can not optimize linux > stack assuming it is mostly used in routers, or that TCP

[PATCH net] net: remove a dubious unlikely() clause

2016-03-20 Thread Eric Dumazet

From: Eric Dumazet TCP protocol is still used these days, and TCP uses clones in its transmit path. We can not optimize linux stack assuming it is mostly used in routers, or that TCP is dead. Fixes: 795bb1c00d ("net: bulk free infrastructure for NAPI context, use