RE: [PATCH 0/6] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Ringbuffer cleanup andoptimizations

[KY Srinivasan]

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> Subject: [PATCH 0/6] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Ringbuffer cleanup and
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> From: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> This removes unused bits from vmbus internals, and also does some
> optimization to the host signalling part of ring buffer logic.
> 
> Stephen Hemminger (6):
>   vmbus: simplify hv_ringbuffer_read
>   vmbus: drop unused ring_buffer_info elements
>   vmbus: refactor hv_signal_on_read
>   vmbus: eliminate duplicate cached index
>   vmbus: more host signalling avoidance
>   vmbus: add prefetch to ring buffer iterator
> 
>  drivers/hv/ring_buffer.c |  169 ++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
>  include/linux/hyperv.h   |   65 ------------------
>  2 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 174 deletions(-)
Greg,

Please drop this; I am going to resend shortly.

K. Y