netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 00/11] qed*: Improve performance on 100G link for offload protocols

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Date:   Sun, 26 May 2019 13:04:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     michal.kalderon@...vell.com
Cc:     ariel.elior@...vell.com, dledford@...hat.com, jgg@...pe.ca,
        leon@...nel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 00/11] qed*: Improve performance on 100G
 link for offload protocols

From: Michal Kalderon <michal.kalderon@...vell.com>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2019 15:22:19 +0300

> This patch series modifies the current implementation of PF selection.
> The refactoring of the llh code enables setting additional filters
> (mac / protocol) per PF, and improves performance for offload protocols
> (RoCE, iWARP, iSCSI, fcoe) on 100G link (was capped at 90G per single
> PF).
> 
> Improved performance on 100G link is achieved by configuring engine
> affinty to each PF.
> The engine affinity is read from the Management FW and hw is configured accordingly.
> A new hw resource called PPFID is exposed and an API is introduced to utilize
> it. This additional resource enables setting the affinity of a PF and providing
> more classification rules per PF.
> qedr,qedi,qedf are also modified as part of the series. Without the
> changes functionality is broken.
> 
> v1 --> v2
> ---------
> - Remove iWARP module parameter. Instead use devlink param infrastructure
>   for setting the iwarp_cmt mode. Additional patch added to the series for
>   adding the devlink support.
> 
> - Fix kbuild test robot warning on qed_llh_filter initialization.
> 
> - Remove comments inside function calls

Series applied, thanks.