From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 07:01:08 -0700
> TCP ipv6 fast path dereferences a pointer to get to the inet6
> part of a tcp socket, but given the fixed memory placement,
> we can do better and avoid a possible cache line miss.
>
> This also reduces register pressure, since we let th
TCP ipv6 fast path dereferences a pointer to get to the inet6
part of a tcp socket, but given the fixed memory placement,
we can do better and avoid a possible cache line miss.
This also reduces register pressure, since we let the compiler
know about this memory placement.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dum
