From b3f980bd827e6e81a050c518d60ed7811a83061d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wei Liu Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:59:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] xen-netback: switch to NAPI + kthread 1:1 model This patch implements 1:1 model netback. NAPI and kthread are utilized to do the weight-lifting job: - NAPI is used for guest side TX (host side RX) - kthread is used for guest side RX (host side TX) Xenvif and xen_netbk are made into one structure to reduce code size. This model provides better scheduling fairness among vifs. It is also prerequisite for implementing multiqueue for Xen netback. Signed-off-by: Wei Liu Acked-by: Ian Campbell Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-format-patch failed