[ovs-dev] [PATCH 3/8] gre: Disable tx queue.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Mar 4 20:16:45 UTC 2010


On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 01:22:08PM -0500, Jesse Gross wrote:
> GRE is a software device that processes packets synchronously and
> doesn't need a queue.  Currently we are using the default for
> Ethernet devices but that is unnecessary.

This looks like a minor optimization, too, since it seems to simplify
dev_queue_xmit() by skipping the queuing logic.  Do you want to push
this one upstream too?




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