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Commit ee24284e authored by Shailend Chand's avatar Shailend Chand Committed by David S. Miller
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gve: Alloc and free QPLs with the rings



Every tx and rx ring has its own queue-page-list (QPL) that serves as
the bounce buffer. Previously we were allocating QPLs for all queues
before the queues themselves were allocated and later associating a QPL
with a queue. This is avoidable complexity: it is much more natural for
each queue to allocate and free its own QPL.

Moreover, the advent of new queue-manipulating ndo hooks make it hard to
keep things as is: we would need to transfer a QPL from an old queue to
a new queue, and that is unpleasant.

Tested-by: default avatarMina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarPraveen Kaligineedi <pkaligineedi@google.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarHarshitha Ramamurthy <hramamurthy@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarShailend Chand <shailend@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent af9bcf91
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