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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>2008-08-03 21:29:57 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-08-03 21:29:57 -0700
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net: eliminate refcounting in backlog queue
Avoid the overhead of atomic increment/decrement on each received packet. This helps performance of non-NAPI devices (like loopback). Use cleanup function to walk queue on each cpu and clean out any left over packets. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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