Re: [PATCH bpf-next 0/9] bpf: cpumap: enable GRO for XDP_PASS frames

[Lorenzo Bianconi]

> On Fri, 30 Aug 2024 18:24:59 +0200 Alexander Lobakin wrote:
> > * patch 4: switch cpumap from a custom kthread to a CPU-pinned
> >   threaded NAPI;
> 
> Could you try to use the backlog NAPI? Allocating a fake netdev and
> using NAPI as a threading abstraction feels like an abuse. Maybe try
> to factor out the necessary bits? What we want is using the per-cpu 
> caches, and feeding GRO. None of the IRQ related NAPI functionality
> fits in here.

I was thinking allocating a fake netdev to use NAPI APIs is quite a common
approach, but sure, I will looking into it.

Regards,
Lorenzo

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