Re: [PATCH net-next v2] vmxnet3: increase default rx ring sizes

From: Shrikrishna Khare Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 10:29:51 -0800 > There are several reasons for increasing the receive ring sizes: ... > Signed-off-by: Shrikrishna Khare > Acked-by: Jin Heo > Acked-by: Guolin Yang >

[PATCH net-next v2] vmxnet3: increase default rx ring sizes

There are several reasons for increasing the receive ring sizes: 1. The original ring size of 256 was chosen about 10 years ago when vmxnet3 was first created. At that time, 10Gbps Ethernet was not prevalent and servers were dominated by 1Gbps Ethernet. Now 10Gbps is common place, and higher