From: Paolo Abeni <pab...@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 11:47:39 +0200

> In the udp_sock struct, the 'forward_deficit' and 'pcflag' fields
> share the same cacheline. While the first is dirtied by
> udp_recvmsg, the latter is read, possibly several times, by the
> bottom half processing to discriminate between udp and udplite
> sockets.
> 
> With this patch, sk->sk_protocol is used to check is the socket is
> really an udplite one, avoiding some cache misses per
> packet and improving the performance under udp_flood with
> small packet up to 10%.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pab...@redhat.com>

Applied, thanks.

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