From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 11:58:44 -0800
> As mentioned half a year ago, we better switch mlx4 driver to order-0 > allocations and page recycling. > > This reduces vulnerability surface thanks to better skb->truesize > tracking and provides better performance in most cases. > > v2 provides an ethtool -S new counter (rx_alloc_pages) and > code factorization, plus Tariq fix. > > v3 includes various fixes based on Tariq tests and feedback > from Saeed and Tariq. > > Worth noting this patch series deletes ~250 lines of code ;) I think this should get queued up for net-next soon, but I marked the series as "deferred" in patchwork while the discussion continues.