netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] net: sched: prepare for more Qdisc offloads

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Date:   Thu, 08 Nov 2018 22:20:51 +0100
From:   Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...e.dk>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        oss-drivers@...ronome.com, jiri@...nulli.us,
        xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, jhs@...atatu.com, nogah.frankel@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] net: sched: prepare for more Qdisc offloads

Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com> writes:

> On Thu, 08 Nov 2018 12:48:27 +0100, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>> Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com> writes:
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > This series refactors the "switchdev" Qdisc offloads a little.  We have
>> > a few Qdiscs which can be fully offloaded today to the forwarding plane
>> > of switching devices.
>> >
>> > First patch adds a helper for handing statistic dumps, the code seems
>> > to be copy pasted between PRIO and RED.  
>> 
>> Hi Jakub
>> 
>> I didn't know there was offload capabilities for AQMs, that's cool! Do
>> you have any plans to add offloads for any of the modern AQMs (CoDel or
>> PIE)?
>
> I'd really like to add CoDel offload, but it's not a plan at this
> point :(

Right, too bad. Well, here's hoping that you'll get the chance in the
not too distant future :)

-Toke