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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/devlink/ice.rst | 25 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/devlink/octeontx2.rst | 16 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/ice.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/ice.rst index 830c04354222..e3972d03cea0 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/ice.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/ice.rst @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Parameters ========== .. list-table:: Generic parameters implemented + :widths: 5 5 90 * - Name - Mode @@ -68,6 +69,30 @@ Parameters To verify that value has been set: $ devlink dev param show pci/0000:16:00.0 name tx_scheduling_layers +.. list-table:: Driver specific parameters implemented + :widths: 5 5 90 + + * - Name + - Mode + - Description + * - ``local_forwarding`` + - runtime + - Controls loopback behavior by tuning scheduler bandwidth. + It impacts all kinds of functions: physical, virtual and + subfunctions. + Supported values are: + + ``enabled`` - loopback traffic is allowed on port + + ``disabled`` - loopback traffic is not allowed on this port + + ``prioritized`` - loopback traffic is prioritized on this port + + Default value of ``local_forwarding`` parameter is ``enabled``. + ``prioritized`` provides ability to adjust loopback traffic rate to increase + one port capacity at cost of the another. User needs to disable + local forwarding on one of the ports in order have increased capacity + on the ``prioritized`` port. Info versions ============= diff --git a/Documentation/networking/devlink/octeontx2.rst b/Documentation/networking/devlink/octeontx2.rst index 610de99b728a..d33a90dd44bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/devlink/octeontx2.rst +++ b/Documentation/networking/devlink/octeontx2.rst @@ -40,3 +40,19 @@ The ``octeontx2 AF`` driver implements the following driver-specific parameters. - runtime - Use to set the quantum which hardware uses for scheduling among transmit queues. Hardware uses weighted DWRR algorithm to schedule among all transmit queues. + +The ``octeontx2 PF`` driver implements the following driver-specific parameters. + +.. list-table:: Driver-specific parameters implemented + :widths: 5 5 5 85 + + * - Name + - Type + - Mode + - Description + * - ``unicast_filter_count`` + - u8 + - runtime + - Set the maximum number of unicast filters that can be programmed for + the device. This can be used to achieve better device resource + utilization, avoiding over consumption of unused MCAM table entries. |