On 10/15/2026 4:02 PM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
On Thu, Oct 15, 2026 at 03:47:41PM +0200, David Marchand wrote:
On Thu, 15 Oct 2026 at 15:43, Bruce Richardson
<[email protected]> wrote:

On Mon, Oct 05, 2026 at 12:06:13PM +0100, Bruce Richardson wrote:
The interrupt throttling register(ITR) bank 0 value is set to 2, but
to ensure best performance across all systems also set the bank 1 value
to match.

Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <[email protected]>
---
  drivers/net/intel/iavf/iavf_ethdev.c | 5 +----
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)


Further testing has indicated that this patch is simply working around a
config issue on kernel driver side[1] and should not be necessary in DPDK.

Dropping as rejected in patchwork.

/Bruce

[1] 
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fb096882095e5a8d6b5159e43793d4a38a0c5b1f

diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/iavf/iavf_ethdev.c 
b/drivers/net/intel/iavf/iavf_ethdev.c
index a8abe0154c..dc3cea0b95 100644
--- a/drivers/net/intel/iavf/iavf_ethdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/intel/iavf/iavf_ethdev.c
@@ -899,10 +899,7 @@ static int iavf_config_rx_queues_irqs(struct rte_eth_dev 
*dev,
                                      (0 << 
IAVF_VFINT_DYN_CTLN1_ITR_INDX_SHIFT) |
                                      IAVF_VFINT_DYN_CTLN1_WB_ON_ITR_MASK |
                                      (2UL << 
IAVF_VFINT_DYN_CTLN1_INTERVAL_SHIFT));
-                     /* debug - check for success! the return value
-                      * should be 2, offset is 0x2800
-                      */
-                     /* IAVF_READ_REG(hw, IAVF_VFINT_ITRN1(0, 0)); */
+                     IAVF_WRITE_REG(hw, IAVF_VFINT_ITRN1(1, vf->msix_base - 
1), 2);
               } else {
                       /* If no WB_ON_ITR offload flags, need to set
                        * interrupt for descriptor write back.

Why keep this dead code then?

No reason. Just haven't got the time right now to do up a replacement patch
to delete the old dead code.

/Bruce

I submitted the dead code removal.

https://patches.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/000a4926363e5be631db4f8209bed02d11369912.1792075372.git.anatoly.bura...@intel.com/

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Thanks,
Anatoly

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