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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com,
	pabeni@redhat.com, dxu@dxuuu.xyz, przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com,
	donald.hunter@gmail.com, gal.pressman@linux.dev,
	tariqt@nvidia.com, willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com,
	jdamato@fastly.com, marcin.s.wojtas@gmail.com,
	linux@armlinux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 02/12] eth: mvpp2: implement new RSS context API
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2024 07:11:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240806071130.5f456ec0@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52cbca9f-503f-25b4-aabf-461d09f41e9f@gmail.com>

On Tue, 6 Aug 2024 14:28:16 +0100 Edward Cree wrote:
> > Coincidentally, the default also appears exclusive:
> > 
> > 	u32 limit = ops->rxfh_max_context_id ?: U32_MAX;
> > 
> > U32_MAX can't be used, it has special meaning:
> > 
> > #define ETH_RXFH_CONTEXT_ALLOC		0xffffffff  
> 
> Given that both the default and drivers look more reasonable
>  with an exclusive than an inclusive limit (I assume most
>  drivers with a limit will have an N, like mvpp2 does, rather
>  than a MAX), I guess we should change the code to match the
>  doc rather than the other way around.

Somewhat unclear, because context 0 may not count, so to speak.
At least for bnxt using inclusive max context worked well.
But no preference, with the (obvious?) caveat that if we change 
the definition of the field to be exclusive we should rename it.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-06 14:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-03  4:26 [PATCH net-next v2 00/12] ethtool: rss: driver tweaks and netlink context dumps Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 01/12] selftests: drv-net: rss_ctx: add identifier to traffic comments Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-04  6:40   ` Gal Pressman
2024-08-05 21:35     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 02/12] eth: mvpp2: implement new RSS context API Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-05 11:25   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-05 21:29     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-06 13:28       ` Edward Cree
2024-08-06 14:11         ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 03/12] eth: mlx5: allow disabling queues when RSS contexts exist Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-04  6:36   ` Gal Pressman
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 04/12] ethtool: make ethtool_ops::cap_rss_ctx_supported optional Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-04  6:46   ` Gal Pressman
2024-08-05 11:34   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 05/12] eth: remove .cap_rss_ctx_supported from updated drivers Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-04  6:47   ` Gal Pressman
2024-08-05 11:34   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 06/12] ethtool: rss: don't report key if device doesn't support it Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-05 14:36   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-06 14:07     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 07/12] ethtool: rss: move the device op invocation out of rss_prepare_data() Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 08/12] ethtool: rss: report info about additional contexts from XArray Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-06 13:55   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 09/12] ethtool: rss: support dumping RSS contexts Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03 18:11   ` Joe Damato
2024-08-05 21:59     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-06 10:09       ` Joe Damato
2024-08-06 10:44       ` Przemek Kitszel
2024-08-06 13:58       ` Edward Cree
2024-08-06 14:17         ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-06 14:24   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-06 15:23     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 10/12] ethtool: rss: support skipping contexts during dump Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03 18:18   ` Joe Damato
2024-08-06 14:27   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 11/12] netlink: specs: decode indirection table as u32 array Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03 18:24   ` Joe Damato
2024-08-03  4:26 ` [PATCH net-next v2 12/12] selftests: drv-net: rss_ctx: test dumping RSS contexts Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-03 18:40   ` Joe Damato
2024-08-06 16:48   ` Edward Cree
2024-08-06 18:28     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-04  6:08 ` [PATCH net-next v2 00/12] ethtool: rss: driver tweaks and netlink context dumps Gal Pressman
2024-08-05 22:13   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-06 12:22     ` Gal Pressman
2024-08-06 14:20       ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-08-06 15:14         ` Gal Pressman

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