On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 4:34 PM, Alexander Duyck
<alexander.du...@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.du...@intel.com>
>
> This update makes it so that we report the actual number of Tx queues via
> real_num_tx_queues but are still restricted to RSS on only the first pool
> by setting num_tc equal to 1. Doing this locks us into only having the
> ability to setup XPS on the queues in that pool, and only those queues
> should be used for transmitting anything other than macvlan traffic.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.du...@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c |   17 +++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c 
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> index 69ef35d13c36..b22ec4b9d02c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
> @@ -6638,8 +6638,9 @@ int ixgbe_open(struct net_device *netdev)
>                 goto err_req_irq;
>
>         /* Notify the stack of the actual queue counts. */
> -       if (adapter->num_rx_pools > 1)
> -               queues = adapter->num_rx_queues_per_pool;
> +       if (adapter->num_rx_pools > 1 &&
> +           adapter->num_tx_queues > IXGBE_MAX_L2A_QUEUES)
> +               queues = IXGBE_MAX_L2A_QUEUES;
>         else
>                 queues = adapter->num_tx_queues;
>

I'm going to need to redo this portion of the patch anyway. It turns
out I was only enabling up to 4 queues (which worked for my test case
with 2 macvlan interfaces) because I didn't quite grok what this was
doing.

> @@ -8901,6 +8902,18 @@ int ixgbe_setup_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
>                 if (adapter->hw.mac.type == ixgbe_mac_82598EB)
>                         adapter->hw.fc.requested_mode = 
> adapter->last_lfc_mode;
>
> +               /* To support macvlan offload we have to use num_tc to
> +                * restrict the queues that can be used by the device.
> +                * By doing this we can avoid reporing a false number of
> +                * queues.
> +                */
> +               if (adapter->num_rx_pools > 1) {
> +                       u16 qpp = adapter->num_rx_queues_per_pool;
> +
> +                       netdev_set_num_tc(dev, 1);
> +                       netdev_set_tc_queue(dev, 0, qpp, 0);
> +               }
> +
>                 adapter->flags &= ~IXGBE_FLAG_DCB_ENABLED;
>
>                 adapter->temp_dcb_cfg.pfc_mode_enable = false;
>

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