Re: [PATCH RFC V2 2/2] net: Optimize snmp stat aggregation by walking all the percpu data at once

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Fri Aug 28 2015 - 16:55:43 EST


On Fri, 2015-08-28 at 13:53 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-08-28 at 13:33 -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > We do not bother for small struct.
> >
> > Here, the array is big enough that David prefers having an explicit
> > memset() so that it clearly shows that author of this code was aware of
> > this.
>
> It's 288 bytes on stack, maybe a kzalloc would be clearer too.

Could you read patch history and check why this has been rejected ?

Thank you.


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