netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] gianfar: Change default HW Tx queue scheduling mode

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Message-Id: <20120921.133528.2219558580262606729.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:35:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	claudiu.manoil@...escale.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, paul.gortmaker@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] gianfar: Change default HW Tx queue
 scheduling mode

From: Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@...escale.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 18:57:54 +0300

> The TXSCHED setting may be changed at runtime, via sysfs, for devices
> using multiple H/W Tx queues. For single queue devices this config
> option is disabled, as the TXSCHED setting is superfluous in those cases.

Please, no special driver specific sysfs knobs.

Extend ethtool as necessary for your needs, so that any driver can
provide this kind of configurability in a consistent way for users..
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