On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 09:08:03AM -0700, Benjamin Poirier wrote: > On 2016/07/14 08:22, Matt Wilson wrote: > [...] > > > > Dave and Benjamin, > > > > Do you want to see the interrupt moderation extensions to ethtool and > > the sysfs nodes removed before this lands in net-next? Or should > > Netanel remove the sysfs bits until we can extend the ethtool > > interfaces to cover the parameters that ena uses? > > I couldn't say what's acceptable or not. A few other drivers (qlcnic, > sfc, ...) already have sysfs tunables. Maybe John, as the new ethtool > maintainer, can weight in too about the changes required to ethtool.
We definitely want ethtool to handle all the settings, it's just a question of when. We also want to address and resolve all the great feedback so far, and since you originally raised the point about extending ethtool I wanted to see if you have any major objection. --msw