linux/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink
Lukasz Czapnik 109eb29172 ice: Add tx_scheduling_layers devlink param
It was observed that Tx performance was inconsistent across all queues
and/or VSIs and that it was directly connected to existing 9-layer
topology of the Tx scheduler.

Introduce new private devlink param - tx_scheduling_layers. This parameter
gives user flexibility to choose the 5-layer transmit scheduler topology
which helps to smooth out the transmit performance.

Allowed parameter values are 5 and 9.

Example usage:

Show:
devlink dev param show pci/0000:4b:00.0 name tx_scheduling_layers
pci/0000:4b:00.0:
  name tx_scheduling_layers type driver-specific
    values:
      cmode permanent value 9

Set:
devlink dev param set pci/0000:4b:00.0 name tx_scheduling_layers value 5
cmode permanent

devlink dev param set pci/0000:4b:00.0 name tx_scheduling_layers value 9
cmode permanent

Signed-off-by: Lukasz Czapnik <lukasz.czapnik@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
Co-developed-by: Mateusz Polchlopek <mateusz.polchlopek@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Mateusz Polchlopek <mateusz.polchlopek@intel.com>
Tested-by: Pucha Himasekhar Reddy <himasekharx.reddy.pucha@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
2024-04-22 13:05:19 -07:00
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devlink.c ice: Add tx_scheduling_layers devlink param 2024-04-22 13:05:19 -07:00
devlink.h
devlink_port.c
devlink_port.h