[PATCH 1/2] net: thunderx: Set recevie buffer page usage count in bulk

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Thu Mar 10 11:48:12 PST 2016


From: Sunil Kovvuri <sunil.kovvuri at gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 23:57:48 +0530

> Difference between NIU driver and this patch is there it's
> calculate split count, increment page count and then divide page into
> buffers. Here it's divide page into buffers, have a counter which increments
> at every split and then at the end do a atomic increment of page->_count.
> 
> Any issue with this approach ?

I guess not.



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