Re: [PATCH net 00/15] ibmvnic: assorted bug fixes

2020-11-23 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-20 16:40, Lijun Pan wrote: Assorted fixes and improvements for ibmvnic bugs. Dany Madden (9): ibmvnic: handle inconsistent login with reset ibmvnic: process HMC disable command ibmvnic: stop free_all_rwi on failed reset ibmvnic: remove free_all_rwi function ibmvnic: avoid me

Re: [PATCH net-next v2 9/9] ibmvnic: Do not replenish RX buffers after every polling loop

2020-11-19 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-19 14:26, Thomas Falcon wrote: On 11/19/20 3:43 AM, ljp wrote: On 2020-11-18 19:12, Thomas Falcon wrote: From: "Dwip N. Banerjee" Reduce the amount of time spent replenishing RX buffers by only doing so once available buffers has fallen under a certain threshold, in

Re: [PATCH net-next v2 8/9] ibmvnic: Use netdev_alloc_skb instead of alloc_skb to replenish RX buffers

2020-11-19 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-18 19:12, Thomas Falcon wrote: From: "Dwip N. Banerjee" Take advantage of the additional optimizations in netdev_alloc_skb when allocating socket buffers to be used for packet reception. Signed-off-by: Dwip N. Banerjee Acked-by: Lijun Pan

Re: [PATCH net-next v2 9/9] ibmvnic: Do not replenish RX buffers after every polling loop

2020-11-19 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-18 19:12, Thomas Falcon wrote: From: "Dwip N. Banerjee" Reduce the amount of time spent replenishing RX buffers by only doing so once available buffers has fallen under a certain threshold, in this case half of the total number of buffers, or if the polling loop exits before the pack

Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/9] ibmvnic: Remove send_subcrq function

2020-11-19 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-18 19:12, Thomas Falcon wrote: It is not longer used, so remove it. Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon Acked-by: Lijun Pan

Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/9] ibmvnic: Introduce indirect subordinate Command Response Queue buffer

2020-11-19 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-18 19:12, Thomas Falcon wrote: This patch introduces the infrastructure to send batched subordinate Command Response Queue descriptors, which are used by the ibmvnic driver to send TX frame and RX buffer descriptors. Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon Acked-by: Lijun Pan

Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert ibmvnic merge do_change_param_reset into do_reset

2020-11-06 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-06 13:42, Jakub Kicinski wrote: On Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:30:25 -0600 ljp wrote: On 2020-11-06 13:17, Dany Madden wrote: > This reverts commit 16b5f5ce351f8709a6b518cc3cbf240c378305bf > where it restructures do_reset. There are patches being tested that > would require major

Re: linux-next: manual merge of the net-next tree with the net tree

2020-11-06 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-03 18:43, Stephen Rothwell wrote: Hi all, Today's linux-next merge of the net-next tree got a conflict in: drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c between commit: 1d8504937478 ("powerpc/vnic: Extend "failover pending" window") from the net tree and commit: 16b5f5ce351f ("ibmvnic

Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert ibmvnic merge do_change_param_reset into do_reset

2020-11-06 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-06 13:42, Jakub Kicinski wrote: On Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:30:25 -0600 ljp wrote: On 2020-11-06 13:17, Dany Madden wrote: > This reverts commit 16b5f5ce351f8709a6b518cc3cbf240c378305bf > where it restructures do_reset. There are patches being tested that > would require major

Re: [PATCH net-next] Revert ibmvnic merge do_change_param_reset into do_reset

2020-11-06 Thread ljp
On 2020-11-06 13:17, Dany Madden wrote: This reverts commit 16b5f5ce351f8709a6b518cc3cbf240c378305bf where it restructures do_reset. There are patches being tested that would require major rework if this is committed first. We will resend this after the other patches have been applied. I discu

Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] powerpc/vnic: Extend "failover pending" window

2020-10-29 Thread ljp
On 2020-10-23 19:02, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: Lijun Pan [l...@linux.vnet.ibm.com] wrote: On Oct 19, 2020, at 2:52 PM, Sukadev Bhattiprolu <[1]suka...@linux.ibm.com> wrote: From 67f8977f636e462a1cd1eadb28edd98ef4f2b756 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <[2]suka..

Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] powerpc/vnic: Extend "failover pending" window

2020-10-27 Thread ljp
On 2020-10-23 19:02, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: Lijun Pan [l...@linux.vnet.ibm.com] wrote: On Oct 19, 2020, at 2:52 PM, Sukadev Bhattiprolu <[1]suka...@linux.ibm.com> wrote: From 67f8977f636e462a1cd1eadb28edd98ef4f2b756 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <[2]suka..