Re: [net-next PATCH V2 0/3] net: mitigating kmem_cache free slowpath

2016-02-13 Thread Tilman Schmidt
Hi Jesper, Am 08.02.2016 um 13:14 schrieb Jesper Dangaard Brouer: > Introduce new API napi_consume_skb(), that hides/handles bulk freeing > for the caller. The drivers simply need to use this call when freeing > SKBs in NAPI context, e.g. replacing their calles to dev_kfree_skb() / >

Re: [net-next PATCH V2 0/3] net: mitigating kmem_cache free slowpath

2016-02-11 Thread David Miller
From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 13:14:54 +0100 > This patchset is the first real use-case for kmem_cache bulk _free_. > The use of bulk _alloc_ is NOT included in this patchset. The full use > have previously been posted here [1]. > > The bulk free side

[net-next PATCH V2 0/3] net: mitigating kmem_cache free slowpath

2016-02-08 Thread Jesper Dangaard Brouer
This patchset is the first real use-case for kmem_cache bulk _free_. The use of bulk _alloc_ is NOT included in this patchset. The full use have previously been posted here [1]. The bulk free side have the largest benefit for the network stack use-case, because network stack is hitting the