netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: systemport: Add support for BQL

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Date:   Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:56:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     f.fainelli@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, opendmb@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: systemport: Add support for BQL

From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:30:08 -0700

> On 03/29/2018 12:27 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>> We had all the accounting done already, but we did not plumb BQL. In
>> order to avoid fetching twice the netdev_queue pointer in the TX
>> reclamation path, move the queue waking into __bcm_sysport_tx_reclaim()
>> so we can update BQL and wake the TX queue there in one go.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> 
> David, please disregard this patch, I found a bunch of issues, and it
> won't apply with the coalescing patch series.

Sure, no problem.