kernel_optimize_test/drivers/net/hyperv
KY Srinivasan c25aaf814a hyperv: Enable sendbuf mechanism on the send path
We send packets using a copy-free mechanism (this is the Guest to Host transport
via VMBUS). While this is obviously optimal for large packets,
it may not be optimal for small packets. Hyper-V host supports
a second mechanism for sending packets that is "copy based". We implement that
mechanism in this patch.

In this version of the patch I have addressed a comment from David Miller.

With this patch (and all of the other offload and VRSS patches), we are now able
to almost saturate a 10G interface between Linux VMs on Hyper-V
on different hosts - close to  9 Gbps as measured via iperf.

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2014-04-30 13:48:46 -04:00
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hyperv_net.h hyperv: Enable sendbuf mechanism on the send path 2014-04-30 13:48:46 -04:00
Kconfig
Makefile
netvsc_drv.c hyperv: Enable sendbuf mechanism on the send path 2014-04-30 13:48:46 -04:00
netvsc.c hyperv: Enable sendbuf mechanism on the send path 2014-04-30 13:48:46 -04:00
rndis_filter.c hyperv: Simplify the send_completion variables 2014-04-23 14:48:39 -04:00