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From: Srivats P <pstavirs@gmail.com>
To: Zvi Effron <zeffron@riotgames.com>
Cc: Xdp <xdp-newbies@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: IRQ assignment for queues
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 21:01:03 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANzUK5_i9cynLiTB8-C-S90_7K_YutTcn8nDvxboKWU0=wfe4A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC1LvL3rFo8YaMyRim=MpYP00a9ZH2c8X=J-hxiM48=SBm+Xuw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 3:14 AM Zvi Effron <zeffron@riotgames.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 11:57 PM Srivats P <pstavirs@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Not a XDP question, but more generic about IRQ assignment for queues.
> >
> > For a NIC which has separate RX and TX queues (no COMBINED queues), I
> > see in /proc/interrupts that only 1 IRQ is assigned.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > srivatsp@EXA8:~$ cat /proc/interrupts | grep enp5s0f1
> >  73:          0          2          0          0   ITS-MSI 2623488
> > Edge      enp5s0f1-rxtx-0
> >  89:          0          0          0          0   ITS-MSI 2623504
> > Edge      enp5s0f1-rbdr-0
> >  92:          0          0          0          0   ITS-MSI 2623507
> > Edge      enp5s0f1-qset-err-0
> >
> > Is the IRQ for the RX queue or TX queue or both? Does Tx need an IRQ?
>
> I see the IRQ name has "rxtx" in it. From my experience, that's the
> same type of designation used for combined queues, and indicates that
> the IRQ is for both RX and TX.

I guessed as much (based on i40e combined TxRx queues experience), but
wanted to confirm.

> I'm not sure which driver you're using,

This output and query was for the Cavium ThunderX nic_vf driver specifically.

> though, and my experience is mostly with i40e and ena drivers, so it
> could be incorrect when applied to your case.
>
> --Zvi

      reply	other threads:[~2021-04-22 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-21  6:57 IRQ assignment for queues Srivats P
2021-04-21 21:44 ` Zvi Effron
2021-04-22 15:31   ` Srivats P [this message]

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