Li Tian <[email protected]> writes:
> When netvsc is accelerated by the lower device, we can advertise the
> lower device max tso size in order to get better performance.
> While a long-term migration to user-space bonding is planned, current
> users on RHEL 10 / Azure are experiencing significant performance
> regressions in 802.3ad environments. This patch provides a localized,
> safe fix within netvsc without introducing new core networking helpers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Li Tian <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 8 ++++++--
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> index ee5ab5ceb2be..971607c7406f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> @@ -2428,10 +2428,14 @@ static int netvsc_vf_changed(struct net_device
> *vf_netdev, unsigned long event)
> * This value is only increased for netvsc NIC when datapath is
> * switched over to the VF
> */
> - if (vf_is_up)
> + if (vf_is_up) {
> netif_set_tso_max_size(ndev, vf_netdev->tso_max_size);
> - else
> + WRITE_ONCE(ndev->gso_max_size,
> READ_ONCE(vf_netdev->gso_max_size));
> + WRITE_ONCE(ndev->gso_ipv4_max_size,
> + READ_ONCE(vf_netdev->gso_ipv4_max_size));
It seems netif_set_gso_max_size() helper does exactly that, i.e. sets both
gso_max_size and gso_ipv4_max_size.
> + } else {
> netif_set_tso_max_size(ndev,
> netvsc_dev->netvsc_gso_max_size);
> + }
> }
>
> return NOTIFY_OK;
--
Vitaly