From: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@intel.com>
To: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>, Or Gerlitz <or.gerlitz@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>,
Yevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@mellanox.com>,
Oren Duer <oren@mellanox.com>,
Amir Vadai <amirv@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next V6 7/8] net/dcb: Add an optional max rate attribute
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:23:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F7CE61E.7060406@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1333537084-9186-8-git-send-email-amirv@mellanox.com>
On 4/4/2012 3:58 AM, Amir Vadai wrote:
> Although not specified in 8021Qaz spec, it could be useful to enable drivers
> whose HW supports setting a rate limit for an ETS TC. This patch adds this
> optional attribute to DCB netlink. To use it, drivers should implement and
> register the callbacks ieee_setmaxrate and ieee_getmaxrate. The units are 64
> bits long and specified in Kbps to enable usage over both slow and very fast
> networks.
>
> Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
> ---
Or, Amir,
Two more comments inline really just minor nit picks but if your going
to roll new patch mind as well. I'll ack a patch with these changes.
> include/linux/dcbnl.h | 5 +++++
> include/net/dcbnl.h | 2 ++
> net/dcb/dcbnl.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/dcbnl.h b/include/linux/dcbnl.h
> index 65a2562..ec8e372 100644
> --- a/include/linux/dcbnl.h
> +++ b/include/linux/dcbnl.h
> @@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ struct ieee_ets {
> __u8 reco_prio_tc[IEEE_8021QAZ_MAX_TCS];
> };
>
annotate ieee_maxrate so implementers use it correctly per previous note.
> +struct ieee_maxrate {
> + __u64 tc_maxrate[IEEE_8021QAZ_MAX_TCS];
> +};
> +
> /* This structure contains the IEEE 802.1Qaz PFC managed object
> *
> * @pfc_cap: Indicates the number of traffic classes on the local device
> @@ -321,6 +325,7 @@ enum ieee_attrs {
> DCB_ATTR_IEEE_PEER_ETS,
> DCB_ATTR_IEEE_PEER_PFC,
> DCB_ATTR_IEEE_PEER_APP,
> + DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAXRATE,
> __DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAX
> };
> #define DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAX (__DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAX - 1)
> diff --git a/include/net/dcbnl.h b/include/net/dcbnl.h
> index f55c980..fc5d5dc 100644
> --- a/include/net/dcbnl.h
> +++ b/include/net/dcbnl.h
> @@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ struct dcbnl_rtnl_ops {
> /* IEEE 802.1Qaz std */
> int (*ieee_getets) (struct net_device *, struct ieee_ets *);
> int (*ieee_setets) (struct net_device *, struct ieee_ets *);
> + int (*ieee_getmaxrate) (struct net_device *, struct ieee_maxrate *);
> + int (*ieee_setmaxrate) (struct net_device *, struct ieee_maxrate *);
> int (*ieee_getpfc) (struct net_device *, struct ieee_pfc *);
> int (*ieee_setpfc) (struct net_device *, struct ieee_pfc *);
> int (*ieee_getapp) (struct net_device *, struct dcb_app *);
> diff --git a/net/dcb/dcbnl.c b/net/dcb/dcbnl.c
> index 36f37af..d3df048 100644
> --- a/net/dcb/dcbnl.c
> +++ b/net/dcb/dcbnl.c
> @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ static const struct nla_policy dcbnl_ieee_policy[DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAX + 1] = {
> [DCB_ATTR_IEEE_ETS] = {.len = sizeof(struct ieee_ets)},
> [DCB_ATTR_IEEE_PFC] = {.len = sizeof(struct ieee_pfc)},
> [DCB_ATTR_IEEE_APP_TABLE] = {.type = NLA_NESTED},
> + [DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAXRATE] = {.len = sizeof(struct ieee_maxrate)},
> +
spurious newline remove it
> };
>
> static const struct nla_policy dcbnl_ieee_app[DCB_ATTR_IEEE_APP_MAX + 1] = {
> @@ -1246,6 +1248,17 @@ static int dcbnl_ieee_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
> goto nla_put_failure;
> }
>
> + if (ops->ieee_getmaxrate) {
> + struct ieee_maxrate maxrate;
> + err = ops->ieee_getmaxrate(netdev, &maxrate);
> + if (!err) {
> + err = nla_put(skb, DCB_ATTR_IEEE_MAXRATE,
> + sizeof(maxrate), &maxrate);
align sizeof with skb
Thanks,
John
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-05 0:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-04 10:57 [PATCH net-next V6 0/8] net/mlx4_en: DCB QoS support Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:57 ` [PATCH net-next V6 1/8] net/mlx4_en: Force user priority by QP attribute Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:57 ` [PATCH net-next V6 2/8] net/mlx4_core: set port QoS attributes Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:57 ` [PATCH net-next V6 3/8] net/mlx4_en: DCB QoS support Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:58 ` [PATCH net-next V6 4/8] net/mlx4_en: sk_prio <=> UP for untagged traffic Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:58 ` [PATCH net-next V6 5/8] net/route: export symbol ip_tos2prio Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:58 ` [PATCH net-next V6 6/8] IB/rdma_cm: TOS <=> UP mapping for IBoE Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 10:58 ` [PATCH net-next V6 7/8] net/dcb: Add an optional max rate attribute Amir Vadai
2012-04-04 15:48 ` John Fastabend
2012-04-04 21:56 ` Or Gerlitz
2012-04-04 22:27 ` Or Gerlitz
2012-04-04 22:28 ` David Miller
2012-04-04 22:30 ` Or Gerlitz
2012-04-05 0:23 ` John Fastabend [this message]
2012-04-05 0:39 ` Dave Taht
2012-04-04 10:58 ` [PATCH net-next V6 8/8] net/mlx4_en: Set max rate-limit for a TC Amir Vadai
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