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Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2024 12:27:46 +0100
From: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
pabeni@...hat.com, dxu@...uu.xyz, ecree.xilinx@...il.com,
przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com, donald.hunter@...il.com,
gal.pressman@...ux.dev, tariqt@...dia.com,
willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com, saeedm@...dia.com, leon@...nel.org,
linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 03/12] eth: mlx5: allow disabling queues when
RSS contexts exist
On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 05:17:52PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Since commit 24ac7e544081 ("ethtool: use the rss context XArray
> in ring deactivation safety-check") core will prevent queues from
> being disabled while being used by additional RSS contexts.
> The safety check is no longer necessary, and core will do a more
> accurate job of only rejecting changes which can actually break
> things.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> ---
> CC: saeedm@...dia.com
> CC: tariqt@...dia.com
> CC: leon@...nel.org
> CC: linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c | 12 ------------
> 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c
> index 36845872ae94..0b941482db30 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_ethtool.c
> @@ -445,7 +445,6 @@ int mlx5e_ethtool_set_channels(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
> unsigned int count = ch->combined_count;
> struct mlx5e_params new_params;
> bool arfs_enabled;
> - int rss_cnt;
> bool opened;
> int err = 0;
>
> @@ -499,17 +498,6 @@ int mlx5e_ethtool_set_channels(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
> goto out;
> }
>
> - /* Don't allow changing the number of channels if non-default RSS contexts exist,
> - * the kernel doesn't protect against set_channels operations that break them.
> - */
> - rss_cnt = mlx5e_rx_res_rss_cnt(priv->rx_res) - 1;
> - if (rss_cnt) {
> - err = -EINVAL;
> - netdev_err(priv->netdev, "%s: Non-default RSS contexts exist (%d), cannot change the number of channels\n",
> - __func__, rss_cnt);
> - goto out;
> - }
> -
> /* Don't allow changing the number of channels if MQPRIO mode channel offload is active,
> * because it defines a partition over the channels queues.
> */
> --
> 2.45.2
Reviewed-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>
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