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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst index f5adb910427a..5e397798a402 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/devlink-port.rst @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ Users may also set the RoCE capability of the function using `devlink port function set roce` command. Users may also set the function as migratable using -'devlink port function set migratable' command. +`devlink port function set migratable` command. Users may also set the IPsec crypto capability of the function using `devlink port function set ipsec_crypto` command. @@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ Users may also set the IPsec crypto capability of the function using Users may also set the IPsec packet capability of the function using `devlink port function set ipsec_packet` command. +Users may also set the maximum IO event queues of the function +using `devlink port function set max_io_eqs` command. + Function attributes =================== @@ -295,6 +298,36 @@ policy is processed in software by the kernel. function: hw_addr 00:00:00:00:00:00 ipsec_packet enabled +Maximum IO events queues setup +------------------------------ +When user sets maximum number of IO event queues for a SF or +a VF, such function driver is limited to consume only enforced +number of IO event queues. + +IO event queues deliver events related to IO queues, including network +device transmit and receive queues (txq and rxq) and RDMA Queue Pairs (QPs). +For example, the number of netdevice channels and RDMA device completion +vectors are derived from the function's IO event queues. Usually, the number +of interrupt vectors consumed by the driver is limited by the number of IO +event queues per device, as each of the IO event queues is connected to an +interrupt vector. + +- Get maximum IO event queues of the VF device:: + + $ devlink port show pci/0000:06:00.0/2 + pci/0000:06:00.0/2: type eth netdev enp6s0pf0vf1 flavour pcivf pfnum 0 vfnum 1 + function: + hw_addr 00:00:00:00:00:00 ipsec_packet disabled max_io_eqs 10 + +- Set maximum IO event queues of the VF device:: + + $ devlink port function set pci/0000:06:00.0/2 max_io_eqs 32 + + $ devlink port show pci/0000:06:00.0/2 + pci/0000:06:00.0/2: type eth netdev enp6s0pf0vf1 flavour pcivf pfnum 0 vfnum 1 + function: + hw_addr 00:00:00:00:00:00 ipsec_packet disabled max_io_eqs 32 + Subfunction ============ @@ -376,15 +409,23 @@ API allows to configure following rate object's parameters: Allows for usage of Weighted Fair Queuing arbitration scheme among siblings. This arbitration scheme can be used simultaneously with the strict priority. As a node is configured with a higher rate it gets more - BW relative to it's siblings. Values are relative like a percentage + BW relative to its siblings. Values are relative like a percentage points, they basically tell how much BW should node take relative to - it's siblings. + its siblings. ``parent`` Parent node name. Parent node rate limits are considered as additional limits to all node children limits. ``tx_max`` is an upper limit for children. ``tx_share`` is a total bandwidth distributed among children. +``tc_bw`` + Allow users to set the bandwidth allocation per traffic class on rate + objects. This enables fine-grained QoS configurations by assigning a relative + share value to each traffic class. The bandwidth is distributed in proportion + to the share value for each class, relative to the sum of all shares. + When applied to a non-leaf node, tc_bw determines how bandwidth is shared + among its child elements. + ``tx_priority`` and ``tx_weight`` can be used simultaneously. In that case nodes with the same priority form a WFQ subgroup in the sibling group and arbitration among them is based on assigned weights. @@ -398,7 +439,7 @@ Arbitration flow from the high level: #. If group of nodes have the same priority perform WFQ arbitration on that subgroup. Use ``tx_weight`` as a parameter for this arbitration. -#. Select the winner node, and continue arbitration flow among it's children, +#. Select the winner node, and continue arbitration flow among its children, until leaf node is reached, and the winner is established. #. If all the nodes from the highest priority sub-group are satisfied, or |