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vxge: a few bug fixes and performance tweaks for vxge

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/6vxge: don't drop frame on tx queue fulldrivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c+6 -00 replies
2/6vxge: fix pktgen hangs (don't abuse skb->cb[])drivers/net/vxge/vxge-config.h drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h +2 more+40 -320 replies
3/6vxge: improve tx performance by using mmiowb() instead of wmb()drivers/net/vxge/vxge-traffic.c+2 -20 replies
4/6vxge: prefetch RxD descriptorsdrivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c drivers/net/vxge/vxge-traffic.c+2 -00 replies
5/6vxge: prefetch skb->datadrivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.c drivers/net/vxge/vxge-main.h+6 -10 replies
6/6vxge: Version updatedrivers/net/vxge/vxge-version.h+2 -20 replies

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Cover letter [0/6] vxge: a few bug fixes and performance tweaks for vxge

Hi folks,

This patch series consists of several bug fixes and performance enhancements for the vxge driver. They have passed internal QA. Please apply.

[1/6] vxge: don't drop frame on tx queue full
[2/6] vxge: fix pktgen hangs (don't abuse skb->cb[]) [3/6] vxge: improve tx performance by using mmiowb() instead of wmb() [4/6] vxge: prefetch RxD descriptors
[5/6] vxge: prefetch skb->data
[6/6] vxge: Version update

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 vxge-config.h  |    7 ++++--
 vxge-main.c    |   66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 vxge-main.h    |    4 ++-
 vxge-traffic.c |   12 ++++++----
 vxge-traffic.h |    2 -
 vxge-version.h |    4 +--
 6 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)