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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail•com>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn•ch>
Cc: jiri@resnulli•us, jhs@mojatatu•com, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
	davem@davemloft•net, xiyou.wangcong@gmail•com,
	vivien.didelot@savoirfairelinux•com
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 0/8] net: dsa: Multi-queue awareness
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 12:21:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5a3fa91f-fb1f-e5ea-987d-973dee3bf8eb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170901185012.GA8122@lunn.ch>

On 09/01/2017 11:50 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 01, 2017 at 11:27:43AM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> On 09/01/2017 10:55 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> Hi Florian
>>>
>>>>>> tc bind dev sw0p0 queue 0 dev eth0 queue 16
>>>
>>> It this the eth0 i don't like here. Why not in the implementation just
>>> use something like netdev_master_upper_dev_get('sw0p0')? Or does
>>
>> Last I brought this up with Jiri that we should link DSA network devices
>> to their master network deviecs with netdev_upper_dev_link() he said
>> this was not appropriate for DSA slave network devices, but I can't
>> remember why, I would assume that any stacked device set up would do that.
> 
> There is some form a linking going, our device names show that:
> 
> 9: lan5@eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000
>     link/ether da:87:2a:03:cf:16 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff

This is because iproute2 is linking the devices based on what
ndo_get_iflink() returns.

> 
>> In any case, we need to establish a mapping so we have to specify at
>> least the target device's queue number. It is quite similar in premise
>> to e.g: enslaving a network device to a bridge port:
>>
>> ip link set dev eth0 master br0
> 
> But here br0 is absolutely required, we have to say which bridge the
> slave port should be a member of.

Right,

> 
> But what good is eth0 in
> 
> tc bind dev sw0p0 queue 0 dev eth0 queue 16
> 
> As i said suggesting, you have to somehow verify that eth0 is the
> conduit interface sw0p0 is using. Which makes the parameter pointless.
> Determine it from the sw0p0 somehow.

I see what you mean, so something along the lines of just:

tc bind dev swp0p0 queue 0 master queue 16

without having to specify the master network device since it's implicit,
I kind of like that.
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-01 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-31  0:18 [RFC net-next 0/8] net: dsa: Multi-queue awareness Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 1/8] net: dsa: Allow switch drivers to indicate number of RX/TX queues Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31 23:44   ` Andrew Lunn
2017-09-01  4:00     ` Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 2/8] net: dsa: tag_brcm: Set output queue from skb queue mapping Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 3/8] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Advertise number of egress queues Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 4/8] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Configure IMP port TC2QOS mapping Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 5/8] net: dsa: bcm_sf2: Fix number of CFP entries for BCM7278 Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 6/8] net: dsa: Expose dsa_slave_dev_check and dsa_slave_dev_port_num Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 7/8] net: dsa: tag_brcm: Indicate to master netdevice port + queue Florian Fainelli
2017-08-31  0:18 ` [RFC net-next 8/8] net: systemport: Establish DSA network device queue mapping Florian Fainelli
2017-09-01  0:05 ` [RFC net-next 0/8] net: dsa: Multi-queue awareness Andrew Lunn
2017-09-01  4:10   ` Florian Fainelli
2017-09-01 13:29     ` Andrew Lunn
2017-09-01 16:46       ` Florian Fainelli
2017-09-01 17:55         ` Andrew Lunn
2017-09-01 18:27           ` Florian Fainelli
2017-09-01 18:50             ` Andrew Lunn
2017-09-01 19:21               ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2017-09-01 19:44                 ` Andrew Lunn

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