From: Jiri Pirko <j...@resnulli.us> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 18:19:12 +0200
> ASICs implement shared buffer for packet forwarding purposes and enable > flexible partitioning of the shared buffer for different flows and ports, > enabling non-blocking progress of different flows as well as separation > of lossy traffic from loss-less traffic when using Per-Priority Flow > Control (PFC). The shared buffer optimizes the buffer utilization for better > absorption of packet bursts. > > This patchset implements API which is based on the model SAI uses. That is > aligned with multiple ASIC vendors so this API should be vendor neutral. > > Userspace counterpart patchset for devlink iproute2 tool can be found here: > https://github.com/jpirko/iproute2_mlxsw/tree/devlink_sb > > Couple of examples of usage: ... This looks really nice to me, series applied, thanks Jiri.
