[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] net/mlx5: fix PMD specific parameters defaults

Shahaf Shuler shahafs at mellanox.com
Wed Apr 19 14:31:12 CEST 2017


Wednesday, April 19, 2017 3:25 PM, Ferruh Yigit:
 
> On 4/19/2017 12:32 PM, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> > Wednesday, April 19, 2017 1:57 PM, Ferruh Yigit:
> >> On 4/18/2017 11:22 AM, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> >>> With the Enhanced multi packet send addition, the defaults were made
> >>> in order to get the maximum out of the box performance.
> >>> Features like tso, don't use the enhanced send, however the defaults
> >>> are still valid. This cause Tx queue creation to fail.
> >>>
> >>> Fixes: aea00c008140 ("net/mlx5: add hardware TSO support")
> >>
> >> Can you please confirm the Fixes line, the code modified below added
> >> with commit [1], and above commit (correct one is: 3f13f8c23a7c)
> >> doesn't touch those lines?
> >
> > Well I guess it can be either.
> > The commit Fixes TSO because [1] caused TSO to fail on some cases.
> > The commit Fixes multi-packet send since it is the one which caused the
> fault.
> >
> > Since you pointed that out, I guess other will follow your logic as well. So
> let's take you suggestion.
> 
> Does it make sense to add both?
> 
> > Do you need me to post a v3?
> 
> If you confirm, I can update while applying, not a new patch required.

Agreed. Let's have both. 

> 
> >
> >>
> >> [1]
> >> Fixes: 6ce84bd88919 ("net/mlx5: add enhanced multi-packet send for
> >> ConnectX-5")



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