On Tue Jan 26 2021, Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 02:44:50PM -0800, Vinicius Costa Gomes wrote:
>> Avoid possible TX Hangs caused by using long Qbv cycles. In some
>> cases, using long cycles (more than 1 second) can cause transmissions
>> to be blocked for that time. As the TX Hang timeout is close to 1
>> second, we may need to reduce the cycle time to something more
>> reasonable: the value chosen is 1ms.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.go...@intel.com>
>> ---
>
> Don't you want this patch to go to 'net' and be backported?

I'm wondering about this patch as well. Is this fix related to frame
preemption? If I understand the code correctly the 1sec is a dummy cycle
and all queues are open. How should Tx hang then?

Thanks,
Kurt

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