Re: [PATCH for-next] IB/hfi1: Add running average for adaptive pio

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On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 08:46:16AM -0800, Dennis Dalessandro wrote:
> From: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The adaptive PIO implementation only considers the current packet size
> when deciding between SDMA and pio for a packet.
> 
> This causes credit return forces if small and large packets
> are interleaved.
> 
> Add a running average to avoid costly credit forces so that a large
> sequence of small packets is required to go below the threshold
> that chooses pio.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Michael J. Ruhl <michael.j.ruhl@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/qp.c    |    2 ++
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.c |    7 ++++---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.h |    1 +
>  3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Applied to for-next, thanks

Jason



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