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[net-next,V1,07/11] net/mlx4_core: Set CQE/EQE size to 64B by default

Message ID 1387263720-31222-8-git-send-email-amirv@mellanox.com
State Changes Requested, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Amir Vadai Dec. 17, 2013, 7:01 a.m. UTC
From: Eyal Perry <eyalpe@mellanox.com>

To achieve out of the box performance default is to use 64 byte CQE/EQE.
In tests that we conduct in our labs, we achieved a performance
improvement of twice the message rate. For older VF/libmlx4 support,
enable_64b_cqe_eqe must be set to 0 (disabled).


Signed-off-by: Eyal Perry <eyalpe@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
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 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 6b13a15..fbebfb0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -96,10 +96,10 @@  MODULE_PARM_DESC(log_num_mgm_entry_size, "log mgm size, that defines the num"
 					 " To activate device managed"
 					 " flow steering when available, set to -1");
 
-static bool enable_64b_cqe_eqe;
+static bool enable_64b_cqe_eqe = true;
 module_param(enable_64b_cqe_eqe, bool, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable_64b_cqe_eqe,
-		 "Enable 64 byte CQEs/EQEs when the FW supports this");
+		 "Enable 64 byte CQEs/EQEs when the FW supports this (default: True)");
 
 #define HCA_GLOBAL_CAP_MASK            0