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SubjectRE: [PATCH V1 net-next 0/2] net: fec: fix TX bandwidth fluctuations
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Hi Frieder,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frieder Schrempf <frieder.schrempf@kontron.de>
> Sent: 2021年6月8日 22:19
> To: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@nxp.com>; Andrew Lunn
> <andrew@lunn.ch>
> Cc: davem@davemloft.net; kuba@kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org;
> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@nxp.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH V1 net-next 0/2] net: fec: fix TX bandwidth fluctuations
>
> Hi Joakim, hi Andrew,
>
> On 08.06.21 05:23, Joakim Zhang wrote:
> >
> > Hi Frieder,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> >> Sent: 2021年5月27日 22:06
> >> To: Joakim Zhang <qiangqing.zhang@nxp.com>
> >> Cc: davem@davemloft.net; kuba@kernel.org;
> >> frieder.schrempf@kontron.de; netdev@vger.kernel.org;
> >> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@nxp.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH V1 net-next 0/2] net: fec: fix TX bandwidth
> >> fluctuations
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:10:47PM +0000, Joakim Zhang wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Frieder,
> >>>
> >>> As we talked before, could you please help test the patches when you
> >>> are
> >> free? Thanks.
> >>
> >> Hi Frieder
> >>
> >> If you can, could you also test it with traffic with a mixture of VLAN
> priorities.
> >> You might want to force the link to 10Full, so you can overload it.
> >> Then see what traffic actually makes it through.
> >
> > Did your mailbox get bombed, let you miss this mail, hope you can see this
> reply.
> >
> > Could you please give some feedback if it is possible? Thanks :-)
>
> Thanks for the patches! As far as the bandwidth drops are concerned, this
> solves the problem. According to my simple iperf tests the untagged TX traffic
> now always goes to queue 0 and therefore doesn't see any random bandwidth
> limitations anymore.
>
> Regarding Andrew's request for testing this with some tagged traffic mix, my
> problem is that though I have used VLANs before and know how to set them up,
> I've never done anything with QoS, so I don't really now how to set the
> priorities (looks like I need to set up internal priorities and egress mapping
> somehow!?). If you have any pointers for this it would be appreciated. I
> probably could do some quick verification tests, but I don't have the time to
> really dive into the topic.

Thanks a lot for your testing! Could I add your t-b and r-b tag when I repost the patches to change functions into static as Jakub commented before?

Best Regards,
Joakim Zhang
>
> Best regards
> Frieder
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