net/mlx4_en: Optimized single ring steering
Avoid touching RX QP RSS context when loading with only one RX ring, to allow optimized A0 RX steering. Enable by: - loading mlx4_core with module param: log_num_mgm_entry_size = -6. - then: ethtool -L <interface> rx 1 Performance tests: Tested on ConnectX3Pro, Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v3 @ 2.50GHz XDP_DROP packet rate: ------------------------------------- | Before | After | Gain | IPv4 | 20.5 Mpps | 28.1 Mpps | 37% | IPv6 | 18.4 Mpps | 28.1 Mpps | 53% | ------------------------------------- Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com> Cc: kernel-team@fb.com Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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