On 4/24/2024 8:04 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:57:46 +0100 > Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yi...@amd.com> wrote: > >> OK to merge file descriptors instead of duplicating them. >> >> But we have this 4 queue limitation only for multi process case, right? >> If user is planning to use only with primary, this will reduce the >> supported queue number. >> >> Does it make sense to enforce this limitation for secondary only and >> keep TAP_MAX_QUEUES same? >> So for multi process usecase supported queue number will be 8, for >> primary only use case it will remain 16. >> >> <...> > > Yes, the lower limit only applies to the secondary process. > But any application using secondary processes will have the problem; > i.e it is not that primary gets 16 and the secondary only sees 8. > > Lets keep MAX_QUEUES at 16 for now, and let users see the warning. > For 24.11 up the max passed fd's to what Linux allows. >
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