Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Dec 2023 10:16:05 -0800 | From | Jakub Kicinski <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] idpf: add get/set for Ethtool's header split ringparam |
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On Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:27:50 +0100 Alexander Lobakin wrote: > Currently, the header split feature (putting headers in one smaller > buffer and then the data in a separate bigger one) is always enabled > in idpf when supported. > One may want to not have fragmented frames per each packet, for example, > to avoid XDP frags. To better optimize setups for particular workloads, > add ability to switch the header split state on and off via Ethtool's > ringparams, as well as to query the current status. > There's currently only GET in the Ethtool Netlink interface for now, > so add SET first. I suspect idpf is not the only one supporting this.
Reviewed-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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