netdev - Re: [PATCH V7 net-next 0/6] ethtool: add support to set/get tx copybreak buf size and rx buf len

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Date:   Wed, 26 Oct 2022 17:00:01 +0300
From:   Gal Pressman <gal@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 net-next 0/6] ethtool: add support to set/get tx
 copybreak buf size and rx buf len

On 18/11/2021 14:12, Guangbin Huang wrote:
> From: Hao Chen <chenhao288@...ilicon.com>
>
> This series add support to set/get tx copybreak buf size and rx buf len via
> ethtool and hns3 driver implements them.
>
> Tx copybreak buf size is used for tx copybreak feature which for small size
> packet or frag. Use ethtool --get-tunable command to get it, and ethtool
> --set-tunable command to set it, examples are as follow:
>
> 1. set tx spare buf size to 102400:
> $ ethtool --set-tunable eth1 tx-buf-size 102400
>
> 2. get tx spare buf size:
> $ ethtool --get-tunable eth1 tx-buf-size
> tx-buf-size: 102400

Hi Guangbin,
Can you please clarify the difference between TX copybreak and TX
copybreak buf size?