RE: [RFC net-next 2/2] net: fec: add ndo_select_queue to fix TX bandwidth fluctuations

From: Joakim Zhang
Date: Tue May 25 2021 - 05:47:13 EST



Hi Andrew,

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> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2021年5月23日 22:46
> To: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@xxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 2/2] net: fec: add ndo_select_queue to fix TX
> bandwidth fluctuations
>
> On Sun, May 23, 2021 at 06:20:19PM +0800, Joakim Zhang wrote:
> > From: Fugang Duan <fugang.duan@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > As we know that AVB is enabled by default, and the ENET IP design is
> > queue 0 for best effort, queue 1&2 for AVB Class A&B. Bandwidth of
> > queue 1&2 set in driver is 50%, TX bandwidth fluctuated when selecting
> > tx queues randomly with FEC_QUIRK_HAS_AVB quirk available.
>
> How is the driver currently scheduling between these queues? Given the
> 802.1q priorities, i think we want queue 2 with the highest priority for
> scheduling. Then queue 0 and lastly queue 1.

I think currently there is no schedule between these queues in the driver.

Could you please point me where I can find mapping between priorities and queues? You prefer to below mapping?
static const u16 fec_enet_vlan_pri_to_queue[8] = {1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 2, 2, 2};

Best Regards,
Joakim Zhang
> Andrew