Re: [PATCH 0/6] net: thunderx: Setting IRQ affinity hints and other optimizations

From: Sunil Kovvuri
Date: Thu Feb 11 2016 - 08:26:54 EST


Hi David,

If time permits, can you please look at this patchset.

Thanks,
Sunil.

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 5:37 PM, <sunil.kovvuri@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Sunil Goutham <sgoutham@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch series contains changes
> - To add support for virtual function's irq affinity hint
> - Replace napi_schedule() with napi_schedule_irqoff()
> - Reduce page allocation overhead by allocating pages
> of higher order when pagesize is 4KB.
> - Add couple of stats which helps in debugging
> - Some miscellaneous changes to BGX driver.
>
>
> David Daney (1):
> net: thunderx: bgx: Use standard firmware node infrastructure.
>
> Robert Richter (1):
> net: thunderx: bgx: Add log message when setting mac address
>
> Sunil Goutham (3):
> net: thunderx: Use napi_schedule_irqoff()
> net: thunderx: Assign affinity hints to vf's interrupts
> net: thunderx: Alloc higher order pages when pagesize is small
>
> Thanneeru Srinivasulu (1):
> net, thunderx: Add TX timeout and RX buffer alloc failure stats.
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nic.h | 4 ++
> .../net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_ethtool.c | 2 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_main.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/nicvf_queues.c | 5 +-
> drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/thunder/thunder_bgx.c | 38 +++++++++++--------
> 5 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
>