netdev - Re: [net-next 05/15] net/mlx5e: Correct SKB room check to use all room in the fifo

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Date:   Wed, 15 Mar 2023 22:05:41 -0700
From:   Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>,
        Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next 05/15] net/mlx5e: Correct SKB room check to use all
 room in the fifo

On 15 Mar 21:59, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>On Wed, 15 Mar 2023 21:56:41 -0700 Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>> On Mon, 13 Mar 2023 22:42:24 -0700 Saeed Mahameed wrote:
>> > Subject: [net-next 05/15] net/mlx5e: Correct SKB room check to use all room in the fifo
>>
>> net/mlx5e: utilize the entire fifo
>>
>> > From: Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@...dia.com>
>> >
>> > Previous check was comparing against the fifo mask. The mask is size of the
>> > fifo (power of two) minus one, so a less than or equal comparator should be
>> > used for checking if the fifo has room for the SKB.
>> >
>> > Fixes: 19b43a432e3e ("net/mlx5e: Extend SKB room check to include PTP-SQ")
>>
>> no fixes tag
>>
>> I thought we've been over this.

Sorry it wasn't clear to me that it was about the Fixes tag, 
I thought the issue was with targeting the net branch.

>
>The rest looks fine, do you want me to apply from the list and fix up?

Yes that works, Thank you.