Li RongQing wrote:
> when changes the rx/tx ring to 4096, rx/tx_bi needs an order
> 5 pages, and allocation maybe fail due to memory fragmentation
> so switch to kvzalloc
Hi Li,
Thanks for your patches, but I think you're solving a problem that isn't
a problem (besides that the warning is being p
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> On Behalf Of Li RongQing
> Sent: Friday, August 21, 2020 2:02 AM
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> Subject: [PATCH][next] i40e: switch kvzalloc to allocate rx/tx_bi buffer
>
> when changes the rx/tx r
when changes the rx/tx ring to 4096, rx/tx_bi needs an order
5 pages, and allocation maybe fail due to memory fragmentation
so switch to kvzalloc
i40e :1a:00.0 xgbe0: Changing Rx descriptor count from 512 to 4096
ethtool: page allocation failure: order:5,
mode:0x60c0c0(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP
