Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] tcp: re-add header prediction

2017-08-30 Thread David Miller
From: Florian Westphal Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 19:24:56 +0200 > Eric reported a performance regression caused by header prediction > removal. > > We now call tcp_ack() much more frequently, for some workloads > this brings in enough cache line misses to become noticeable. > > We could possibly s

[PATCH net-next 0/2] tcp: re-add header prediction

2017-08-30 Thread Florian Westphal
Eric reported a performance regression caused by header prediction removal. We now call tcp_ack() much more frequently, for some workloads this brings in enough cache line misses to become noticeable. We could possibly still kill HP provided we find a different way to suppress unneeded tcp_ack, b