Re: [PATCH net-next] vhost_net: disable zerocopy by default

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From: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 05:20:54 -0400

> Vhost_net was known to suffer from HOL[1] issues which is not easy to
> fix. Several downstream disable the feature by default. What's more,
> the datapath was split and datacopy path got the support of batching
> and XDP support recently which makes it faster than zerocopy part for
> small packets transmission.
> 
> It looks to me that disable zerocopy by default is more
> appropriate. It cold be enabled by default again in the future if we
> fix the above issues.
> 
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3787671/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks Jason.



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