Re: [PATCH net v3] tun/tap & vhost-net: make qdisc backpressure opt-in via IFF_BACKPRESSURE

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 03:57:51PM +0200, Simon Schippers wrote:
> On 7/22/26 16:26, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > On Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:09:25 -0400 Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> >>> Would be great if you could do the revert.
> >>> I don't want to mess it up. :P
> >>>
> >>> For the re-apply:
> >>> I can post a v13 to net-next soon with the flag included
> >>> into the existing commits.
> >>> Or would you rather take v12 plus this opt-in commit as-is?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!  
> >>
> >> jacub if the revert goes into next what is the process to
> >> target a patch on top of it for net-next? Thanks!
> > 
> > misheal, revert will be merged to net and reach net-next on Thu after
> > the downstream PR, at which point you can post the net-next patch.
> 
> Hi Michael, do you have this on your radar?
> 
> Thanks!

Yes but I have some urgent fires in other projects to put out first.

I don't have anything at all smarter than git revert + some testing in
mind. If you want this to make progress faster, you can easily
do it and post and I will ack.

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MST