linux/drivers/net
David S. Miller 18a4ded9d1 mlx5-updates-2017-09-03
This series from Tariq includes micro data path optimization for mlx5e
 netdevice driver.
 
 Mainly Tariq introduces the following changes to NAPI and RX handling
 path of the driver:
  - RX ring structure reorganizing
  - Trivial code refactoring and optimization
  - NAPI busy-poll for when fast UMR is in progress
  - Non-atomic state operations in NAPI context
  - Remove unnecessary fields from fast path structures
  - page-cache micro optimization
  - Rely on NAPI to avoid missing an IRQ for RX/TX shared NAPI contexts
  - Stop NAPI when irq changes affinity
  - Distribute RSS table among all RX rings
 
 Thanks,
 Saeed.
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Merge tag 'mlx5-updates-2017-09-03' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/saeed/linux

Saeed Mahameed says:

====================
mlx5-updates-2017-09-03

This series from Tariq includes micro data path optimization for mlx5e
netdevice driver.

Mainly Tariq introduces the following changes to NAPI and RX handling
path of the driver:
 - RX ring structure reorganizing
 - Trivial code refactoring and optimization
 - NAPI busy-poll for when fast UMR is in progress
 - Non-atomic state operations in NAPI context
 - Remove unnecessary fields from fast path structures
 - page-cache micro optimization
 - Rely on NAPI to avoid missing an IRQ for RX/TX shared NAPI contexts
 - Stop NAPI when irq changes affinity
 - Distribute RSS table among all RX rings
====================

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2017-09-03 21:17:07 -07:00
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appletalk drivers/net: Fix ptr_ret.cocci warnings. 2017-07-25 12:27:06 -07:00
arcnet arcnet: com20020-pci: constify attribute_group structures. 2017-07-18 12:04:56 -07:00
bonding Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-08-15 20:23:23 -07:00
caif
can can: constify platform_device_id 2017-08-13 20:12:23 -07:00
cris
dsa Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-09-01 17:42:05 -07:00
ethernet mlx5-updates-2017-09-03 2017-09-03 21:17:07 -07:00
fddi net: defxx: constify eisa_device_id 2017-08-19 17:13:41 -07:00
fjes
hamradio hamradio: baycom: make hdlcdrv_ops const 2017-08-07 14:26:46 -07:00
hippi
hyperv hv_netvsc: Fix the channel limit in netvsc_set_rxfh() 2017-09-01 20:39:12 -07:00
ieee802154 mrf24j40: Fix en error handling path in 'mrf24j40_probe()' 2017-07-25 13:17:31 +02:00
ipvlan Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf-next 2017-09-03 17:08:42 -07:00
phy net: phy: bcm7xxx: make array bcm7xxx_suspend_cfg static, reduces object code size 2017-09-01 18:30:50 -07:00
plip
ppp ppp: fix xmit recursion detection on ppp channels 2017-08-08 21:06:11 -07:00
slip
team team: use a larger struct for mac address 2017-07-29 11:25:05 -07:00
usb Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-09-01 17:42:05 -07:00
vmxnet3
wan wan: dscc4: convert to plain DMA API 2017-08-11 14:42:28 -07:00
wimax
wireless Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-09-01 17:42:05 -07:00
xen-netback xen-netback: update ubuf_info initialization to anonymous union 2017-08-28 15:11:50 -07:00
dummy.c
eql.c
geneve.c geneve: use netlink_ext_ack for error reporting in rtnl operations 2017-08-11 13:45:02 -07:00
gtp.c gtp: Initialize 64-bit per-cpu stats correctly 2017-08-01 20:06:07 -07:00
ifb.c
Kconfig
LICENSE.SRC
loopback.c
macsec.c macsec: add genl family module alias 2017-08-22 14:25:50 -07:00
macvlan.c macvlan: add offload features for encapsulation 2017-08-18 16:06:54 -07:00
macvtap.c
Makefile irda: move drivers/net/irda to drivers/staging/irda/drivers 2017-08-28 16:42:57 -07:00
mdio.c
mii.c
netconsole.c
nlmon.c
ntb_netdev.c
rionet.c
sb1000.c
Space.c
sungem_phy.c
tap.c tun/tap: use paren's with sizeof 2017-08-16 11:01:57 -07:00
tun.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-08-21 17:06:42 -07:00
veth.c
virtio_net.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-09-01 17:42:05 -07:00
vrf.c net: vrf: Drop local rtable and rt6_info 2017-08-13 20:05:12 -07:00
vsockmon.c
vxlan.c vxlan: factor out VXLAN-GPE next protocol 2017-08-29 15:16:52 -07:00
xen-netfront.c xen-netfront: be more drop monitor friendly 2017-08-30 15:56:16 -07:00