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From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
To: "D. Wythe" <alibuda@linux.alibaba.com>,
	kgraul@linux.ibm.com, wenjia@linux.ibm.com, jaka@linux.ibm.com,
	wintera@linux.ibm.com, guwen@linux.alibaba.com
Cc: kuba@kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	tonylu@linux.alibaba.com, edumazet@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net/smc: add sysctl for smc_limit_hs
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 12:10:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a1684ca-755b-4612-afe1-41340b46f2fe@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1725590135-5631-1-git-send-email-alibuda@linux.alibaba.com>

On 9/6/24 04:35, D. Wythe wrote:
> From: "D. Wythe" <alibuda@linux.alibaba.com>
> 
> In commit 48b6190a0042 ("net/smc: Limit SMC visits when handshake workqueue congested"),
> we introduce a mechanism to put constraint on SMC connections visit
> according to the pressure of SMC handshake process.
> 
> At that time, we believed that controlling the feature through netlink
> was sufficient. However, most people have realized now that netlink is
> not convenient in container scenarios, and sysctl is a more suitable
> approach.

Not blocking this patch, but could you please describe why/how NL is 
less convenient? is possibly just a matter of lack of command line tool 
to operate on NL? yaml to the rescue ;)

Cheers,

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-10 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-06  2:35 [PATCH net-next] net/smc: add sysctl for smc_limit_hs D. Wythe
2024-09-10 10:10 ` Paolo Abeni [this message]
2024-09-11  2:53   ` D. Wythe
2024-09-10 10:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-08-15 13:03 D. Wythe
2024-08-15 13:14 ` Wen Gu
2024-08-16  2:06   ` D. Wythe

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