From: Edward Cree <ec...@solarflare.com> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2018 16:11:36 +0100
> This patch series adds the capability for the network stack to receive a > list of packets and process them as a unit, rather than handling each > packet singly in sequence. This is done by factoring out the existing > datapath code at each layer and wrapping it in list handling code. ... This is really nice stuff. I'll apply this, but please work on the ipv6 side too. I hope that driver maintainers take a look at using the new netif_receive_skb_list() interface and see how much it helps performance with their devices. Thanks!
