[Intel-wired-lan] [iwl next-queue PATCH 09/10] ixgbe: Drop real_adapter from l2 fwd acceleration structure

Bowers, AndrewX andrewx.bowers at intel.com
Tue Apr 10 22:17:01 UTC 2018


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Alexander Duyck
> Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 2:17 PM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org; Kirsher, Jeffrey T
> <jeffrey.t.kirsher at intel.com>
> Cc: netdev at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [iwl next-queue PATCH 09/10] ixgbe: Drop
> real_adapter from l2 fwd acceleration structure
> 
> This patch drops the real_adapter member from the fwd_adapter structure.
> The general idea behind the change is that the real_adapter is carrying
> unnecessary data since we could always just grab the adapter structure from
> netdev_priv(macvlan->lowerdev) if we really needed to get at it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h      |    1 -
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |   28 ++++++++++++++------
> -----
>  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>




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