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From: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>
To: Yuval Shaia <yuval.shaia@oracle.com>,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dotanb@dev.mellanox.co.il" <dotanb@dev.mellanox.co.il>,
	Eli Cohen <eli@mellanox.com>,
	Vladimir Sokolovsky <vlad@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] mlx4_core: fix wrong comment about the reason of subtract one from the max_cqes
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2019 11:41:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <68efcf5b-0c05-a626-d164-bf8bcbb60642@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191103091135.1891-1-yuval.shaia@oracle.com>



On 11/3/2019 11:11 AM, Yuval Shaia wrote:
> From: Dotan Barak <dotanb@dev.mellanox.co.il>
> 
> The reason for the pre-allocation of one CQE is to enable resizing of
> the CQ.
> Fix comment accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dotan Barak <dotanb@dev.mellanox.co.il>
> Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen <eli@mellanox.co.il>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sokolovsky <vlad@mellanox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yuval Shaia <yuval.shaia@oracle.com>
> ---
> v0 -> v1:
> 	* Add . at EOL
> 	* Add commit message
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c | 3 +--
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
> index fce9b3a24347..69bb6bb06e76 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
> @@ -514,8 +514,7 @@ static int mlx4_dev_cap(struct mlx4_dev *dev, struct mlx4_dev_cap *dev_cap)
>   	dev->caps.max_rq_desc_sz     = dev_cap->max_rq_desc_sz;
>   	/*
>   	 * Subtract 1 from the limit because we need to allocate a
> -	 * spare CQE so the HCA HW can tell the difference between an
> -	 * empty CQ and a full CQ.
> +	 * spare CQE to enable resizing the CQ.
>   	 */
>   	dev->caps.max_cqes	     = dev_cap->max_cq_sz - 1;
>   	dev->caps.reserved_cqs	     = dev_cap->reserved_cqs;
> 

Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com>

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-03 11:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-03  9:11 [PATCH v1] mlx4_core: fix wrong comment about the reason of subtract one from the max_cqes Yuval Shaia
2019-11-03 11:41 ` Tariq Toukan [this message]
2019-11-06  2:01 ` David Miller

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