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From: Simon Guinot <simon.guinot@sequanux.org>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 15:51:15 +0100

> IIUC the driver stops the queue if a threshold of 316 Tx descriptors is
> reached (default and worst value).

That's a lot of latency.