[PATCH] netifd: exclude 20-smp-packet-steering on bcm53xx

Felix Fietkau nbd at nbd.name
Thu Feb 2 10:39:51 PST 2023


On 02.02.23 17:06, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> 
> bcm53xx comes with custom (more optimized) packet steering. A race
> between two scripts was resulting in varying network performance.
> 
> Ref: fcbd39689ebf ("bcm53xx: enable & setup packet steering")
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> ---
> Is this an acceptable method to handle this?
netifd can be shared between multiple targets, so such target specific 
checks can break stuff. I also have some doubts about the bcm53xx 
specific script - some parts look a bit weird to me. Maybe we can find a 
generic way that works for bcm53xx and other targets.

- Felix



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