On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 02:34:05PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2007-07-05 at 15:30 +0300, Tomas Winkler wrote: > > Does anybody have/ think of a patch that removes the master interface > > from the sub_if_list. It slows down the receive path. > > Actually, we want to get rid of it completely. The missing piece to that > is decoupling qdiscs from netdevs. Actually, the new multiqueue stuff should enable us to get rid of the master interface. The queueing currently associated with the master interface should look like hardware queueing to the networking core. The fact that it is implemented in software is just an implementation detail. John -- John W. Linville linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
