> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 1:04 PM
> To: Ruxandra Ioana Radulescu <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];
> [email protected]; [email protected]; Bharat Bhushan
> <[email protected]>; Bogdan Purcareata
> <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> Laurentiu Tudor <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/18] staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Reorder priv fields
> 
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:00:38AM -0500, Ioana Radulescu wrote:
> > Reorder fields in the device's private structure such that
> > the ones most used on the hotpath are at the beginning of
> > the structure.
> >
> > This brings a small performance improvement due to better
> > cache usage.
> 
> Really?  What kind of performance improvement?  Always be specific.

Fair point, thanks.

The test scenario was ipfwd with small frames and the improvement ~1%,
but I took this patch from an internal repo, so I need to redo the
measurements on the current tree before resending.

> 
> Please fix up and resend.

We're preparing a larger patchset with several optimizations, I'll
probably include the v2 there.

Thanks,
Ioana
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