Loading Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +4 −3 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -2706,10 +2706,11 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. functions are at fixed addresses, they make nice targets for exploits that can control RIP. emulate [default] Vsyscalls turn into traps and are emulated reasonably safely. emulate Vsyscalls turn into traps and are emulated reasonably safely. native Vsyscalls are native syscall instructions. native [default] Vsyscalls are native syscall instructions. This is a little bit faster than trapping and makes a few dynamic recompilers work better than they would in emulation mode. Loading Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +2 −2 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ conf/interface/*: The functional behaviour for certain settings is different depending on whether local forwarding is enabled or not. accept_ra - BOOLEAN accept_ra - INTEGER Accept Router Advertisements; autoconfigure using them. Possible values are: Loading Loading @@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ dad_transmits - INTEGER The amount of Duplicate Address Detection probes to send. Default: 1 forwarding - BOOLEAN forwarding - INTEGER Configure interface-specific Host/Router behaviour. Note: It is recommended to have the same setting on all Loading Documentation/networking/scaling.txt +6 −6 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ applying a filter to each packet that assigns it to one of a small number of logical flows. Packets for each flow are steered to a separate receive queue, which in turn can be processed by separate CPUs. This mechanism is generally known as “Receive-side Scaling” (RSS). The goal of RSS and the other scaling techniques to increase performance uniformly. the other scaling techniques is to increase performance uniformly. Multi-queue distribution can also be used for traffic prioritization, but that is not the focus of these techniques. Loading Loading @@ -186,10 +186,10 @@ are steered using plain RPS. Multiple table entries may point to the same CPU. Indeed, with many flows and few CPUs, it is very likely that a single application thread handles flows with many different flow hashes. rps_sock_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU for flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. Each table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg and sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage() rps_sock_flow_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU for flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. Each table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg and sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage() and tcp_splice_read()). When the scheduler moves a thread to a new CPU while it has outstanding Loading Loading @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ configured. The number of entries in the global flow table is set through: The number of entries in the per-queue flow table are set through: /sys/class/net/<dev>/queues/tx-<n>/rps_flow_cnt /sys/class/net/<dev>/queues/rx-<n>/rps_flow_cnt == Suggested Configuration Loading MAINTAINERS +4 −5 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -2460,7 +2460,7 @@ S: Supported F: drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ EHEA (IBM pSeries eHEA 10Gb ethernet adapter) DRIVER M: Breno Leitao <leitao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> M: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@linux.vnet.ibm.com> L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained F: drivers/net/ehea/ Loading Loading @@ -3313,7 +3313,7 @@ M: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> L: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org T: git git://git.infradead.org/iommu-2.6.git S: Supported F: drivers/pci/intel-iommu.c F: drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c F: include/linux/intel-iommu.h INTEL IOP-ADMA DMA DRIVER Loading Loading @@ -6366,15 +6366,14 @@ F: net/ipv4/tcp_lp.c TEGRA SUPPORT M: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com> M: Erik Gilling <konkers@android.com> M: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> M: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com> L: linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org T: git git://android.git.kernel.org/kernel/tegra.git T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/olof/tegra.git S: Supported F: arch/arm/mach-tegra TEHUTI ETHERNET DRIVER M: Alexander Indenbaum <baum@tehutinetworks.net> M: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net> L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Supported Loading Makefile +1 −1 Original line number Diff line number Diff line VERSION = 3 PATCHLEVEL = 1 SUBLEVEL = 0 EXTRAVERSION = -rc8 EXTRAVERSION = NAME = "Divemaster Edition" # *DOCUMENTATION* Loading Loading
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Documentation/networking/scaling.txt +6 −6 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ applying a filter to each packet that assigns it to one of a small number of logical flows. Packets for each flow are steered to a separate receive queue, which in turn can be processed by separate CPUs. This mechanism is generally known as “Receive-side Scaling” (RSS). The goal of RSS and the other scaling techniques to increase performance uniformly. the other scaling techniques is to increase performance uniformly. Multi-queue distribution can also be used for traffic prioritization, but that is not the focus of these techniques. Loading Loading @@ -186,10 +186,10 @@ are steered using plain RPS. Multiple table entries may point to the same CPU. Indeed, with many flows and few CPUs, it is very likely that a single application thread handles flows with many different flow hashes. rps_sock_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU for flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. Each table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg and sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage() rps_sock_flow_table is a global flow table that contains the *desired* CPU for flows: the CPU that is currently processing the flow in userspace. Each table value is a CPU index that is updated during calls to recvmsg and sendmsg (specifically, inet_recvmsg(), inet_sendmsg(), inet_sendpage() and tcp_splice_read()). When the scheduler moves a thread to a new CPU while it has outstanding Loading Loading @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ configured. The number of entries in the global flow table is set through: The number of entries in the per-queue flow table are set through: /sys/class/net/<dev>/queues/tx-<n>/rps_flow_cnt /sys/class/net/<dev>/queues/rx-<n>/rps_flow_cnt == Suggested Configuration Loading
MAINTAINERS +4 −5 Original line number Diff line number Diff line Loading @@ -2460,7 +2460,7 @@ S: Supported F: drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ EHEA (IBM pSeries eHEA 10Gb ethernet adapter) DRIVER M: Breno Leitao <leitao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> M: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@linux.vnet.ibm.com> L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained F: drivers/net/ehea/ Loading Loading @@ -3313,7 +3313,7 @@ M: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> L: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org T: git git://git.infradead.org/iommu-2.6.git S: Supported F: drivers/pci/intel-iommu.c F: drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c F: include/linux/intel-iommu.h INTEL IOP-ADMA DMA DRIVER Loading Loading @@ -6366,15 +6366,14 @@ F: net/ipv4/tcp_lp.c TEGRA SUPPORT M: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com> M: Erik Gilling <konkers@android.com> M: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> M: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com> L: linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org T: git git://android.git.kernel.org/kernel/tegra.git T: git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/olof/tegra.git S: Supported F: arch/arm/mach-tegra TEHUTI ETHERNET DRIVER M: Alexander Indenbaum <baum@tehutinetworks.net> M: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net> L: netdev@vger.kernel.org S: Supported Loading
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