netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ch_ipsec: Remove initialization of rxq related data

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Message-ID: <20210114104235.00a87c1a@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Jan 2021 10:42:35 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Ayush Sawal <ayush.sawal@...lsio.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, secdev@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ch_ipsec: Remove initialization of rxq related data

On Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:13:02 +0530 Ayush Sawal wrote:
> Removing initialization of nrxq and rxq_size in uld_info. As
> ipsec uses nic queues only, there is no need to create uld
> rx queues for ipsec.

Why is this a fix? Does it break something or just wastes resources?
If it's just about efficient use of resources I'll apply to net-next.