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

From: Ilya Maximets
Date: Mon Oct 24 2022 - 07:15:13 EST


On 10/24/22 13:08, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 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
>

Oh, Wow... Sorry about that. :/

Best regards, Ilya Maximets.