Re: [PATCH net-next v2] net: mana: Implement get_ringparam/set_ringparam for mana

From: Shradha Gupta
Date: Wed Jul 31 2024 - 23:50:38 EST


On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 05:15:18PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 10:01:35 -0700 Shradha Gupta wrote:
> > + err1 = mana_detach(ndev, false);
> > + if (err1) {
> > + netdev_err(ndev, "mana_detach failed: %d\n", err1);
> > + return err1;
> > + }
> > +
> > + apc->tx_queue_size = new_tx;
> > + apc->rx_queue_size = new_rx;
> > + err1 = mana_attach(ndev);
> > + if (!err1)
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + netdev_err(ndev, "mana_attach failed: %d\n", err1);
> > +
> > + /* Try rolling back to the older values */
> > + apc->tx_queue_size = old_tx;
> > + apc->rx_queue_size = old_rx;
> > + err2 = mana_attach(ndev);
>
> If system is under memory pressure there's no guarantee you'll get
> the memory back, even if you revert to the old counts.
> We strongly recommend you refactor the code to hold onto the old memory
> until you're sure new config works.
Okay, that makes sense. Let me try to make that change

Thanks,
Shradha.
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