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authorRui Salvaterra <rsalvaterra@gmail.com>2021-02-22 17:37:09 +0000
committerAdrian Schmutzler <freifunk@adrianschmutzler.de>2021-02-23 18:31:35 +0100
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mvebu: copy 5.4 patches/kconfigs to 5.10
Just a simple copy, no refresh yet. Reviewed-by: Tomasz Maciej Nowak <tmn505@gmail.com> Tested-by: Tomasz Maciej Nowak <tmn505@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Rui Salvaterra <rsalvaterra@gmail.com> [do not duplicate files] Signed-off-by: Adrian Schmutzler <freifunk@adrianschmutzler.de>
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diff --git a/target/linux/mvebu/patches-5.10/700-mvneta-tx-queue-workaround.patch b/target/linux/mvebu/patches-5.10/700-mvneta-tx-queue-workaround.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+The hardware queue scheduling is apparently configured with fixed
+priorities, which creates a nasty fairness issue where traffic from one
+CPU can starve traffic from all other CPUs.
+
+Work around this issue by forcing all tx packets to go through one CPU,
+until this issue is fixed properly.
+
+Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
+---
+--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c
++++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c
+@@ -4684,6 +4684,14 @@ static int mvneta_ethtool_set_eee(struct
+ return phylink_ethtool_set_eee(pp->phylink, eee);
+ }
+
++static u16 mvneta_select_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
++ struct net_device *sb_dev)
++{
++ /* XXX: hardware queue scheduling is broken,
++ * use only one queue until it is fixed */
++ return 0;
++}
++
+ static const struct net_device_ops mvneta_netdev_ops = {
+ .ndo_open = mvneta_open,
+ .ndo_stop = mvneta_stop,
+@@ -4694,6 +4702,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops mvnet
+ .ndo_fix_features = mvneta_fix_features,
+ .ndo_get_stats64 = mvneta_get_stats64,
+ .ndo_do_ioctl = mvneta_ioctl,
++ .ndo_select_queue = mvneta_select_queue,
+ .ndo_bpf = mvneta_xdp,
+ .ndo_xdp_xmit = mvneta_xdp_xmit,
+ };