Re: [PATCH v5 20/22] virtio_net: set the default max ring num

[Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:14:31 +0800, Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 4:14 PM Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
> >
> > Sets the default maximum ring num based on virtio_set_max_ring_num().
> >
> > The default maximum ring num is 1024.
>
> Having a default value is pretty useful, I see 32K is used by default for IFCVF.
>
> Rethink this, how about having a different default value based on the speed?
>
> Without SPEED_DUPLEX, we use 1024. Otherwise
>
> 10g 4096
> 40g 8192

We can define different default values of tx and rx by the way. This way I can
just use it in the new interface of find_vqs().

without SPEED_DUPLEX:  tx 512 rx 1024

Thanks.


>
> etc.
>
> (The number are just copied from the 10g/40g default parameter from
> other vendors)
>
> Thanks
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@linux.alibaba.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > index a4ffd7cdf623..77e61fe0b2ce 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ module_param(napi_tx, bool, 0644);
> >  #define GOOD_PACKET_LEN (ETH_HLEN + VLAN_HLEN + ETH_DATA_LEN)
> >  #define GOOD_COPY_LEN  128
> >
> > +#define VIRTNET_DEFAULT_MAX_RING_NUM 1024
> > +
> >  #define VIRTNET_RX_PAD (NET_IP_ALIGN + NET_SKB_PAD)
> >
> >  /* Amount of XDP headroom to prepend to packets for use by xdp_adjust_head */
> > @@ -3045,6 +3047,8 @@ static int virtnet_find_vqs(struct virtnet_info *vi)
> >                         ctx[rxq2vq(i)] = true;
> >         }
> >
> > +       virtio_set_max_ring_num(vi->vdev, VIRTNET_DEFAULT_MAX_RING_NUM);
> > +
> >         ret = virtio_find_vqs_ctx(vi->vdev, total_vqs, vqs, callbacks,
> >                                   names, ctx, NULL);
> >         if (ret)
> > --
> > 2.31.0
> >
>