From: Stefano Brivio <sbrivio@redhat.com>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: passt-dev@passt.top
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/18] RFC: Unify and simplify tap send path
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2023 18:45:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230104184538.31ce176a@elisabeth> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221209054228.4085990-1-david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
On Fri, 9 Dec 2022 16:42:10 +1100
David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au> wrote:
> Although we have an abstraction for the "slow path" (DHCP, NDP) guest
> bound packets, the TCP and UDP forwarding paths write directly to the
> tap fd. However, it turns out how they send frames to the tap device
> is more similar than it originally appears.
>
> This series unifies the low-level tap send functions for TCP and UDP,
> and makes some clean ups along the way.
>
> This is based on my earlier outstanding series.
Other than the minor remarks I shared, this looks good to me, and
it shows no functional or performance impact in tests.
--
Stefano
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-04 17:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-09 5:42 [PATCH v2 00/18] RFC: Unify and simplify tap send path David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 01/18] pcap: Introduce pcap_frame() helper David Gibson
2023-01-04 17:45 ` Stefano Brivio
2023-01-05 4:47 ` David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 02/18] pcap: Replace pcapm() with pcap_multiple() David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 03/18] tcp: Combine two parts of passt tap send path together David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 04/18] tcp: Don't keep compute total bytes in a message until we need it David Gibson
2023-01-04 17:45 ` Stefano Brivio
2023-01-05 4:48 ` David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 05/18] tcp: Improve interface to tcp_l2_buf_flush() David Gibson
2023-01-04 17:45 ` Stefano Brivio
2023-01-05 4:53 ` David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 06/18] tcp: Combine two parts of pasta tap send path together David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 07/18] tap, tcp: Move tap send path to tap.c David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 08/18] util: Introduce hton*_constant() in place of #ifdefs David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 09/18] tcp, udp: Use named field initializers in iov_init functions David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 10/18] util: Parameterize ethernet header initializer macro David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 11/18] tcp: Remove redundant and incorrect initialization from *_iov_init() David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 12/18] tcp: Consolidate calculation of total frame size David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 13/18] tap: Add "tap headers" abstraction David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 14/18] tcp: Use abstracted tap header David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 15/18] tap: Use different io vector bases depending on tap type David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 16/18] udp: Use abstracted tap header David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 17/18] udp: Use tap_send_frames() David Gibson
2023-01-04 17:45 ` Stefano Brivio
2023-01-05 4:54 ` David Gibson
2022-12-09 5:42 ` [PATCH v2 18/18] tap: Improve handling of partial frame sends David Gibson
2023-01-04 17:45 ` Stefano Brivio
2023-01-05 4:57 ` David Gibson
2023-01-04 17:45 ` Stefano Brivio [this message]
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