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

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Message-ID: <20379fe5-1287-bdf5-bb27-fcc5c119287b@chelsio.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Jan 2021 07:46:02 +0530
From:   Ayush Sawal <ayush.sawal@...lsio.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     ayush.sawal@...cdesigners.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        davem@...emloft.net, secdev@...lsio.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ch_ipsec: Remove initialization of rxq related data

Hi Jakub,

On 1/15/2021 12:12 AM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> 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.

yes this patch is about efficient use of resources, please apply it to 
net-next.

Thanks,
Ayush