netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: airoha: Implement BQL support

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Message-ID: <Zw5-jJUIWhG6-Ja4@lore-desk>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 16:39:08 +0200
From: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@...nel.org>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd@....name>, Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>,
	Mark Lee <Mark-MC.Lee@...iatek.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	upstream@...oha.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: airoha: Implement BQL support

On Oct 15, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Oct 2024 11:01:11 +0200 Lorenzo Bianconi wrote:
> > Introduce BQL support in the airoha_eth driver reporting to the kernel
> > info about tx hw DMA queues in order to avoid bufferbloat and keep the
> > latency small.
> 
> TBH I haven't looked at the code again, but when I looked at v1 I was
> surprised you don't have a reset in airoha_qdma_cleanup_tx_queue().
> Are you sure it's okay? It's a common bug not to reset the BQL state
> when queue is purged while stopping the interface.

So far airoha_qdma_cleanup_tx_queue() is called just in airoha_hw_cleanup()
that in turn runs just when the module is removed (airoha_remove()).
Do we need it?

Regards,
Lorenzo

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