On Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:46:59 +0000 Shani Peretz <shper...@nvidia.com> wrote:
> Sorry if it wasn't clear, in mlx5 there is limited number of counters, so if > there are X counters and 2X queues, there won't be enough counters to get > statistics for all queues at the same time. > In this case we thought the best approach would be to allow the user to > choose which queues they want statistics from. > If the counters are exceeded, the user would have the option to disable the > counter, thereby freeing up the resource for reuse elsewhere. > Ok, other hardware may have same issue. Why not do it per-queue (not the id stuff). Kind of related to the existing queue stat counters that need rework. The ixgbe has similar mapping problem. Let's solve this once across multiple devices.