netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 0/10] bql: Byte Queue Limits

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Date:	Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:31:03 -0800
From:	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/10] bql: Byte Queue Limits

On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 9:47 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:46:24 +0100
>
>> I did sucessful tests with tg3 (I'll provide the patch for bnx2 shortly)
>>
>> Some details probably can be polished, but I believe your v4 is ready
>> for inclusion.
>>
>> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
>
> Agreed, all applied to net-next, thanks!
>
> Tom, please keep an eye out for regression or suggestion reports.
>

Will do.  I am well aware of how invasive this is in the data path ;-)
 I'll add a doc describing BQL also.

By the way, the way to disable BQL at runtime is the 'echo max >
/sys/class/net/eth<n>/queues/tx-<m>/byte_queue_limits/limit_min

> Thanks again.
>

Thanks Dave, Eric, Dave Taht, and everyone for reviewing this.

Tom
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