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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded•com>
To: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat•com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google•com>,
	Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic•com>,
	Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@qlogic•com>,
	Shahed Shaikh <shahed.shaikh@qlogic•com>,
	Jitendra Kalsaria <jitendra.kalsaria@qlogic•com>,
	Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic•com>,
	Sucheta Chakraborty <sucheta.chakraborty@qlogic•com>,
	linux-driver@qlogic•com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] qlcnic: use standard NAPI weights
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 22:19:04 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52150498.1090805@cogentembedded.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1377103771-1590-5-git-send-email-mschmidt@redhat.com>

On 08/21/2013 08:49 PM, Michal Schmidt wrote:

> Since commit 82dc3c63 netif_napi_add() produces an error message if

    Likewise, summary line is needed.

> a NAPI poll weight greater than 64 is requested.

> qlcnic requests the weight as large as 256 for some of its rings, and
> smaller values for other rings. For instance in qlcnic_82xx_napi_add()
> I think the intention was to give the tx+rx ring a bigger weight than
> to rx-only rings, but it's actually doing the opposite. So I'm assuming
> the weights do not really matter much.

> Just use the standard NAPI weights for all rings.

> Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <mschmidt@redhat•com>
> CC: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic•com>
> CC: Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@qlogic•com>
> CC: Shahed Shaikh <shahed.shaikh@qlogic•com>
> CC: Jitendra Kalsaria <jitendra.kalsaria@qlogic•com>
> CC: Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic•com>
> CC: Sucheta Chakraborty <sucheta.chakraborty@qlogic•com>
> CC: linux-driver@qlogic•com

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-21 18:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-21 16:49 [PATCH 0/4] drivers/net: fix too big NAPI weights Michal Schmidt
2013-08-21 16:49 ` [PATCH 1/4] jme: lower NAPI weight Michal Schmidt
2013-08-21 18:15   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-08-23 13:40     ` [PATCH v2 " Michal Schmidt
2013-08-27 19:00       ` David Miller
2013-08-21 16:49 ` [PATCH 2/4] netxen: " Michal Schmidt
2013-08-21 18:16   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-08-23 13:41     ` [PATCH v2 " Michal Schmidt
2013-08-27 19:00       ` David Miller
2013-08-21 16:49 ` [PATCH 3/4] ps3_gelic: " Michal Schmidt
2013-08-21 18:17   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-08-21 21:03   ` Geoff Levand
2013-08-23 13:41     ` [PATCH v2 " Michal Schmidt
2013-08-27 19:00       ` David Miller
2013-08-21 16:49 ` [PATCH 4/4] qlcnic: use standard NAPI weights Michal Schmidt
2013-08-21 18:19   ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2013-08-22  6:51   ` Himanshu Madhani
2013-08-23 13:45     ` Michal Schmidt
2013-08-30 19:21       ` Himanshu Madhani
2013-09-04 13:03         ` [PATCH net-next v2] " Michal Schmidt
2013-09-05 16:46           ` David Miller

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