[PATCH 09/15] net: hbl_en: add habanalabs Ethernet driver
Omer Shpigelman
oshpigelman at habana.ai
Wed Jun 19 12:13:09 UTC 2024
On 6/19/24 00:19, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2024 19:37:36 +0000
> Omer Shpigelman <oshpigelman at habana.ai> wrote:
>
>>>
>>> Is there any reason in particular to call netif_receive_skb instead of
>>> napi_gro_receive ?
>>>
>>
>> As you can see, we also support polling mode which is a non-NAPI flow.
>> We could use napi_gro_receive() for NAPI flow and netif_receive_skb() for
>> polling mode but we don't support RX checksum offload anyway.
>
> Why non-NAPI? I thought current netdev policy was all drivers should
> use NAPI.
If that's the current policy then I can remove this non-NAPI mode.
I see on another thread that module parameters are not allowed so
apparently I'll need to remove this polling mode anyway as it is set by a
module parameter.
More information about the dri-devel
mailing list