netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9][pull request] idpf: XDP chapter II: convert Tx completion to libeth

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Message-ID: <20240815191859.13a2dfa8@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 19:18:59 -0700
From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, pabeni@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, aleksander.lobakin@...el.com,
 przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com, joshua.a.hay@...el.com,
 michal.kubiak@...el.com, nex.sw.ncis.osdt.itp.upstreaming@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9][pull request] idpf: XDP chapter II:
 convert Tx completion to libeth

On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:32:57 -0700 Tony Nguyen wrote:
> Alexander Lobakin says:
> 
> XDP for idpf is currently 5 chapters:
> * convert Rx to libeth;
> * convert Tx completion and stats to libeth (this);
> * generic XDP and XSk code changes;
> * actual XDP for idpf via libeth_xdp;
> * XSk for idpf (^).
> 
> Part II does the following:
> * introduces generic libeth per-queue stats infra;
> * adds generic libeth Tx completion routines;
> * converts idpf to use generic libeth Tx comp routines;
> * fixes Tx queue timeouts and robustifies Tx completion in general;
> * fixes Tx event/descriptor flushes (writebacks);
> * fully switches idpf per-queue stats to libeth.
> 
> Most idpf patches again remove more lines than adds.
> The perf difference is not visible by eye in common scenarios, but
> the stats are now more complete and reliable, and also survive
> ifups-ifdowns.

I'm tossing this.

Eric and Paolo are mostly AFK this month, I'm struggling to keep up
and instead of helping review stuff you pile patches. That's not right.
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pw-bot: defer