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Re: [PATCH v5.7 4/8] iwlwifi: mvm: limit maximum queue appropriately

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On Fri, 2020-04-03 at 13:10 -0400, Mark Asselstine wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 10:38 AM Mark Asselstine <asselsm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 3, 2020 at 4:32 AM Luca Coelho <luca@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > Due to some hardware issues, queue 32 isn't usable on devices that have
> > > 32 queues (7000, 8000, 9000 families),
> 
> Is this statement really correct?

No, it should've said "queue 31" since they're numbered 0-based ...

> All these devices have 31 queues
> according to (.num_of_queues = 31).

Well, they were supposed to have 32, but there's some issue with the
last one. I don't really even remember what's up with it, but we just
never use it.

> Without a HW specification I can't
> be 100% sure but you should have this information within Intel. From
> the details of my patch and my investigation, this should be nack'd
> along with an explanation as to why my fix is not valid.

I don't see any real difference to your fix? Your fix marks them as used
before, whereas mine just avoids looking at them.

johannes




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