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/*-
 *   BSD LICENSE
 *
 * Copyright (c) 2016-2017 Solarflare Communications Inc.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * This software was jointly developed between OKTET Labs (under contract
 * for Solarflare) and Solarflare Communications, Inc.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 *
 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
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 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
 * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
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 * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR
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 * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
 * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS;
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 * EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 */

#ifndef _SFC_TWEAK_H_
#define _SFC_TWEAK_H_

/*
 * The header is intended to collect defines/constants which could be
 * tweaked to improve the PMD performance characteristics depending on
 * the usecase or requirements (CPU load, packet rate, latency).
 */

/**
 * Number of Rx descriptors in the bulk submitted on Rx ring refill.
 */
#define SFC_RX_REFILL_BULK	(RTE_CACHE_LINE_SIZE / sizeof(efx_qword_t))

/**
 * Make the transmit path reap at least one time per a burst;
 * this improves cache locality because the same mbufs may be used to send
 * subsequent bursts in certain cases because of well-timed reap
 */
#define SFC_TX_XMIT_PKTS_REAP_AT_LEAST_ONCE	0

/** Default free threshold follows recommendations from DPDK documentation */
#define SFC_TX_DEFAULT_FREE_THRESH	32

/** Number of mbufs to be freed in bulk in a single call */
#define SFC_TX_REAP_BULK_SIZE		32

#endif /* _SFC_TWEAK_H_ */