[Intel-wired-lan] [jkirsher/next-queue PATCH v2 3/7] ixgbe: Add code to populate and use macvlan tc to Tx queue map

Bowers, AndrewX andrewx.bowers at intel.com
Wed Jun 20 17:19:02 UTC 2018


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Alexander Duyck
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 8:19 AM
> To: intel-wired-lan at osuosl.org; Kirsher, Jeffrey T
> <jeffrey.t.kirsher at intel.com>; netdev at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [jkirsher/next-queue PATCH v2 3/7] ixgbe: Add
> code to populate and use macvlan tc to Tx queue map
> 
> This patch makes it so that we use the tc_to_txq mapping in the macvlan
> device in order to select the Tx queue for outgoing packets.
> 
> The idea here is to try and move away from using ixgbe_select_queue and to
> come up with a generic way to make this work for devices going forward. By
> encoding this information in the netdev this can become something that can
> be used generically as a solution for similar setups going forward.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |   44
> ++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>




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