[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] TX/RX_RING_SIZE as loadable parameters

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Tue Mar 7 10:20:54 PST 2006


Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] TX/RX_RING_SIZE as loadable parameters
> 
>     Michael> How about we take the ring buffer size from
>     Michael> dev->tx_queue_len?
> 
> But dev->tx_queue_len is a different setting.  It's quite reasonable
> to have the tx_queue_len be set independently of the underlying
> pseudo-hardware work queues.

It kind of makes sense to have them related though, does it not?

-- 
Michael S. Tsirkin
Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies



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