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@@ -193,7 +193,14 @@ struct hh_cache
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{
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struct hh_cache *hh_next; /* Next entry */
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atomic_t hh_refcnt; /* number of users */
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- __be16 hh_type; /* protocol identifier, f.e ETH_P_IP
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+/*
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+ * We want hh_output, hh_len, hh_lock and hh_data be a in a separate
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+ * cache line on SMP.
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+ * They are mostly read, but hh_refcnt may be changed quite frequently,
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+ * incurring cache line ping pongs.
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+ */
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+ __be16 hh_type ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
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+ /* protocol identifier, f.e ETH_P_IP
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* NOTE: For VLANs, this will be the
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* encapuslated type. --BLG
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*/
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