[PATCH v4 18/20] net/xen-netback: Make it running on 64KB page granularity

Wei Liu wei.liu2 at citrix.com
Mon Sep 7 09:57:27 PDT 2015


You might need to rebase you patch. A patch to netback went it recently.

On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 04:33:56PM +0100, Julien Grall wrote:
> The PV network protocol is using 4KB page granularity. The goal of this
> patch is to allow a Linux using 64KB page granularity working as a
> network backend on a non-modified Xen.
> 
> It's only necessary to adapt the ring size and break skb data in small
> chunk of 4KB. The rest of the code is relying on the grant table code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall at citrix.com>
> 

Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2 at citrix.com>



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