From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Cc: amwang@redhat.com, mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, davej@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: put virtio net header inline with data
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 12:33:26 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130716.123326.798365002638711260.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8761wc38ea.fsf@rustcorp.com.au>
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:13:25 +0930
> From: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>
> For small packets we can simplify xmit processing
> by linearizing buffers with the header:
> most packets seem to have enough head room
> we can use for this purpose.
> Since existing hypervisors require that header
> is the first s/g element, we need a feature bit
> for this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
I really think this has to wait until the next merge window, sorry.
Please resubmit this when I open net-next back up, thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-16 19:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-08 10:12 [PATCH] virtio-net: put virtio net header inline with data Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-09 2:16 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-09 5:18 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-09 8:08 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-10 4:38 ` David Miller
2013-07-15 1:43 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-16 19:33 ` David Miller [this message]
2013-07-17 0:08 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-17 5:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-17 5:05 ` David Miller
2013-07-17 6:02 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-24 19:44 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-10 6:14 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-15 1:40 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-11 13:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-07-12 5:57 ` Rusty Russell
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-06-06 9:55 Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-06-06 19:59 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jesse Larrew
2013-06-06 20:09 ` Dave Jones
2013-06-06 20:18 ` Jesse Larrew
2013-06-07 2:12 ` Rusty Russell
2013-06-09 7:11 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-06-07 2:52 ` Jason Wang
2013-06-09 6:52 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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