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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] virtio-net: Filter cleanup/improvements
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Rusty Russell |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] virtio-net: Filter cleanup/improvements |
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Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:21:07 +0930 |
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On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:55:10 am Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> On Fri, 2009-06-05 at 14:46 -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > This series cleans up a few things around packet filtering. I've
> > probably gone a little overboard on breaking up patches, if we want to
> > avoid bumping the save version_id so much, these could be mostly lumped
> > together. The main features here are more efficient handling of the
> > filtering between unicast and multicast, better overflow tracking, adding
> > more RX modes, and increasing the size of the filter table and control
> > queue depth.
>
> The whole series looks good to me. Please make sure to send Rusty a
> patch with the VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_RX_EXTRA etc. header additions.
Remain unconvinced that it's worth a feature bit. It'd pretty obscure (hell,
even multicast is pretty obscure IRL).
Thanks,
Rusty.
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/7] virtio-net: MAC filter optimization, Alex Williamson, 2009/06/05
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/7] virtio-net: Increase filter and control limits, Alex Williamson, 2009/06/05
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/7] virtio-net: Filter cleanup/improvements, Mark McLoughlin, 2009/06/09