Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Jul 2013 22:05:29 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: put virtio net header inline with data | From | David Miller <> |
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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 08:00:32 +0300
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 12:33:26PM -0700, David Miller wrote: >> 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. > > I assumed since -rc1 is out net-next is already open?
-rc1 being released never makes net-next open. Instead, I explicitly open it up at some point in time after -rc1 when I feel that things have settled down enough.
And when that happens, I announce so here.
So you have to follow my announcements here on netdev to know when net-next is actually open.
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