On 11/13/18 2:22 PM, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> From: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>
> 
> Currently, the vlan packet offloads are registered only upon 8021q module
> load. However, even without this module loaded, the offloads could be
> utilized, for example by openvswitch datapath. As reported by Michael,
> that causes 2x to 5x performance improvement, depending on a testcase.
> 
> So move the vlan offload registrations into vlan_core and make this
> available even without 8021q module loaded.
> 
> Reported-by: Michael Shteinbok <michaels...@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <j...@mellanox.com>
> Tested-by: Michael Shteinbok <michaels...@gmail.com>
> ---
>  net/8021q/vlan.c      | 96 -----------------------------------------
>  net/8021q/vlan_core.c | 99 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 96 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsah...@gmail.com>

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