From: Petr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org, mrv@mojatatu.com,
jhs@mojatatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, jiri@mellanox.com,
mlxsw@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] RED: Introduce an ECN tail-dropping mode
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 11:54:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878sk0y3gk.fsf@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200314.210402.573725635566592048.davem@davemloft.net>
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> writes:
> From: Petr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com>
> Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 19:33:50 +0200
>
>> When the RED qdisc is currently configured to enable ECN, the RED algorithm
>> is used to decide whether a certain SKB should be marked. If that SKB is
>> not ECN-capable, it is early-dropped.
>>
>> It is also possible to keep all traffic in the queue, and just mark the
>> ECN-capable subset of it, as appropriate under the RED algorithm. Some
>> switches support this mode, and some installations make use of it.
>> There is currently no way to put the RED qdiscs to this mode.
>>
>> Therefore this patchset adds a new RED flag, TC_RED_TAILDROP. When the
>> qdisc is configured with this flag, non-ECT traffic is enqueued (and
>> tail-dropped when the queue size is exhausted) instead of being
>> early-dropped.
> ...
>
> Series applied, thank you.
Dave, there were v3 and v4 for this patchset as well. They had a
different subject, s/taildrop/nodrop/, hence the confusion I think.
Should I send a delta patch with just the changes, or do you want to
revert-and-reapply, or...?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-16 10:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-11 17:33 [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] RED: Introduce an ECN tail-dropping mode Petr Machata
2020-03-11 17:33 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/6] selftests: qdiscs: Add TDC test for RED Petr Machata
2020-03-12 2:20 ` Roman Mashak
2020-03-11 17:33 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/6] net: sched: Allow extending set of supported RED flags Petr Machata
2020-03-11 22:09 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-12 0:12 ` Petr Machata
2020-03-11 17:33 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/6] net: sched: RED: Introduce an ECN tail-dropping mode Petr Machata
2020-03-11 18:36 ` Eric Dumazet
2020-03-12 0:42 ` Petr Machata
2020-03-12 1:01 ` Eric Dumazet
2020-03-12 2:25 ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-03-12 10:16 ` Petr Machata
2020-03-12 10:17 ` Petr Machata
2020-03-11 17:33 ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/6] mlxsw: spectrum_qdisc: Offload RED " Petr Machata
2020-03-11 17:33 ` [PATCH net-next v2 5/6] selftests: qdiscs: RED: Add taildrop tests Petr Machata
2020-03-12 2:21 ` Roman Mashak
2020-03-11 17:33 ` [PATCH net-next v2 6/6] selftests: mlxsw: RED: Test RED ECN taildrop offload Petr Machata
2020-03-15 4:04 ` [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] RED: Introduce an ECN tail-dropping mode David Miller
2020-03-16 10:54 ` Petr Machata [this message]
2020-03-16 21:55 ` David Miller
2020-03-17 12:43 ` Petr Machata
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