On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 1:41 PM Igor Gutorov <igooto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 7:20 PM Igor Gutorov <igooto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > According to the Intel X710/XXV710/XL710 Datasheet, the maximum receive
> > queue descriptor length is 0x1FE0 (8160 in base 10). This is specified
> > as QLEN in table 8-12, page 1083.
> >
> > I've tested this change with an XXV710 NIC and it has positive effect on
> > performance under high load scenarios. Where previously I'd get
> > ~2000 packets/sec miss rate, now I get only ~40 packets/sec miss rate.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Igor Gutorov <igooto...@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.h | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.h
> > index 2f2f890855..33fc9770d9 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.h
> > +++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.h
> > @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
> >  #define I40E_RX_MAX_DATA_BUF_SIZE      (16 * 1024 - 128)
> >
> >  #define        I40E_MIN_RING_DESC      64
> > -#define        I40E_MAX_RING_DESC      4096
> > +#define        I40E_MAX_RING_DESC      8160
> >
> >  #define I40E_FDIR_NUM_TX_DESC   (I40E_FDIR_PRG_PKT_CNT << 1)
> >  #define I40E_FDIR_NUM_RX_DESC   (I40E_FDIR_PRG_PKT_CNT << 1)
> > --
> > 2.45.1
> >
>
> CC'ing to a different email (got an address rejected error, the
> MAINTAINERS file might need an update).
>
> Also, I've noticed that an X722 NIC is also supported by the i40e
> driver, but it seems the datasheet isn't on Intel's website for that
> NIC. Does anybody know if X722 has 4096 or 8160 usable descriptors? If
> someone could test this patch against X722, that would be great.

Apologies for pinging again. Who should I send my patch to? The
MAINTAINERS file shows Yuying Zhang as the maintainer of the net/i40e
driver and contains 2 emails, but both yuying.zh...@intel.com and
yuying.zh...@intel.com emails are non-existent (550 Address rejected).

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