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Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when interacting with network stack

From Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when interacting with network stack
Date 2017-09-22 18:10 +0200
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Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 04:11:51PM CEST, linyunsheng@huawei.com wrote:
>Hi, Jiri
>
>>>- if (!tc) {
>>>+ if (if_running) {
>>>+ (void)hns3_nic_net_stop(netdev);
>>>+ msleep(100);
>>>+ }
>>>+
>>>+ ret = (kinfo->dcb_ops && kinfo->dcb_ops->>setup_tc) ?
>>>+ kinfo->dcb_ops->setup_tc(h, tc, prio_tc) : ->EOPNOTSUPP;
>
>>This is most odd. Why do you call dcb_ops from >ndo_setup_tc callback?
>>Why are you mixing this together? prio->tc mapping >can be done
>>directly in dcbnl
>
>Here is what we do in dcb_ops->setup_tc:
>Firstly, if current tc num is different from the tc num
>that user provide, then we setup the queues for each
>tc.
>
>Secondly, we tell hardware the pri to tc mapping that
>the stack is using. In rx direction, our hardware need
>that mapping to put different packet into different tc'
>queues according to the priority of the packet, then
>rss decides which specific queue in the tc should the
>packet goto.
>
>By mixing, I suppose you meant why we need the
>pri to tc infomation?

by mixing, I mean what I wrote. You are calling dcb_ops callback from
ndo_setup_tc callback. So you are mixing DCBNL subsystem and TC
subsystem. Why? Why do you need sch_mqprio? Why DCBNL is not enough for
all?



>I hope I did not misunderstand your question, thanks
>for your time reviewing.

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[PATCH net-next 00/10] Add support for DCB feature in hns3 driver Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200
  [PATCH net-next 01/10] net: hns3: Support for dynamically assigning tx buffer to TC Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net-next 01/10] net: hns3: Support for dynamically  assigning tx buffer to TC David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-09-22 03:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net-next 01/10] net: hns3: Support for dynamically  assigning tx buffer to TC Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-22 04:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net-next 01/10] net: hns3: Support for dynamically  assigning tx buffer to TC David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2017-09-22 05:50 +0200
  [PATCH net-next 02/10] net: hns3: Add support for dynamically buffer reallocation Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200
  [PATCH net-next 06/10] net: hns3: Add some interface for the support of DCB feature Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200
  [PATCH net-next 09/10] net: hns3: Setting for fc_mode and dcb enable flag in TM module Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200
  [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when interacting with network stack Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> - 2017-09-22 15:00 +0200
      Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> - 2017-09-22 18:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-23 02:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> - 2017-09-24 13:40 +0200
            Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-25 02:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> - 2017-09-25 09:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH net-next 10/10] net: hns3: Add mqprio support when  interacting with network stack Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-25 09:30 +0200
  [PATCH net-next 08/10] net: hns3: Add dcb netlink interface for the support of DCB feature Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@huawei.com> - 2017-09-21 13:30 +0200

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