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SubjectRE: [PATCH net-next] net: mana: Add RX fencing
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 7:18 PM
> To: davem@davemloft.net; kuba@kernel.org; gustavoars@kernel.org; Haiyang Zhang
> <haiyangz@microsoft.com>; netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>; stephen@networkplumber.org; wei.liu@kernel.org;
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org; Shachar Raindel
> <shacharr@microsoft.com>; Paul Rosswurm <paulros@microsoft.com>; olaf@aepfle.de; vkuznets
> <vkuznets@redhat.com>; Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>
> Subject: [PATCH net-next] net: mana: Add RX fencing
>
> RX fencing allows the driver to know that any prior change to the RQs has
> finished, e.g. when the RQs are disabled/enabled or the hashkey/indirection
> table are changed, RX fencing is required.
>
> Remove the previous workaround "ssleep(1)" and add the real support for
> RX fencing as the PF driver supports the MANA_FENCE_RQ request now (any
> old PF driver not supporting the request won't be used in production).
>
> Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana.h | 2 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/microsoft/mana/mana_en.c | 69 +++++++++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>

Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>

Thanks!

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