Re: [RFE net-next] net: tun: 1000x speed up

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Oct 24 2022 - 07:08:59 EST


Hi!

> Bump the advertised speed to at least match the veth. 10Gbps also
> seems like a more or less fair assumption these days, even though
> CPUs can do more. Alternative might be to explicitly report UNKNOWN
> and let the application/user decide on a right value for them.
>
> Link: https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-discuss/2022-July/051958.html
> Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Sorry for the clickbait subject line. Can change it to something more
> sensible while posting non-RFE patch. Something like:
>
> 'net: tun: bump the link speed from 10Mbps to 10Gbps'
>
> This patch is RFE just to start a conversation.

Yeah, well, it seems that internet already fallen for your clickbait
:-(.

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-TUN-Driver-1000x
Pavel

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