From: Sunil Goutham <sgout...@cavium.com> Below patches attempts to improve performance by reducing no of atomic operations while allocating new receive buffers and reducing cache misses by adjusting nicvf structure elements.
Changes from v1: No changes, resubmitting a fresh as per David's suggestion. Sunil Goutham (2): net: thunderx: Set recevie buffer page usage count in bulk net: thunderx: Adjust nicvf structure to reduce cache misses drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic.h | 51 ++++++++++++-------- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_queues.c | 31 +++++++++--- 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)