[PATCH v3 01/13] net/ixgbe: remove unused field in Rx queue struct

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Wed May 14 18:32:05 CEST 2025


On Mon, May 12, 2025 at 01:54:27PM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
> The `rdh` (read head) field in the `ixgbe_rx_queue` struct is not used
> anywhere in the codebase, and can be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>

With the one comment below fixed.

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>


> ---
>  drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c | 9 ++-------
>  drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h | 1 -
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
> index 95c80ac1b8..0c07ce3186 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.c
> @@ -3296,17 +3296,12 @@ ixgbe_dev_rx_queue_setup(struct rte_eth_dev *dev,
>  	/*
>  	 * Modified to setup VFRDT for Virtual Function
>  	 */
> -	if (ixgbe_is_vf(dev)) {
> +	if (ixgbe_is_vf(dev))
>  		rxq->rdt_reg_addr =
>  			IXGBE_PCI_REG_ADDR(hw, IXGBE_VFRDT(queue_idx));
> -		rxq->rdh_reg_addr =
> -			IXGBE_PCI_REG_ADDR(hw, IXGBE_VFRDH(queue_idx));
> -	} else {
> +	else
>  		rxq->rdt_reg_addr =
>  			IXGBE_PCI_REG_ADDR(hw, IXGBE_RDT(rxq->reg_idx));
> -		rxq->rdh_reg_addr =
> -			IXGBE_PCI_REG_ADDR(hw, IXGBE_RDH(rxq->reg_idx));
> -	}
>  

Unrelated code change. Please remove from this patch in any subsequent
versions - it's not worth fixing this unless we are otherwise modifying
this function.

>  	rxq->rx_ring_phys_addr = rz->iova;
>  	rxq->rx_ring = (union ixgbe_adv_rx_desc *) rz->addr;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h
> index 641f982b01..20a5c5a0af 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx.h
> @@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ struct ixgbe_rx_queue {
>  	volatile union ixgbe_adv_rx_desc *rx_ring; /**< RX ring virtual address. */
>  	uint64_t            rx_ring_phys_addr; /**< RX ring DMA address. */
>  	volatile uint32_t   *rdt_reg_addr; /**< RDT register address. */
> -	volatile uint32_t   *rdh_reg_addr; /**< RDH register address. */
>  	struct ixgbe_rx_entry *sw_ring; /**< address of RX software ring. */
>  	struct ixgbe_scattered_rx_entry *sw_sc_ring; /**< address of scattered Rx software ring. */
>  	struct rte_mbuf *pkt_first_seg; /**< First segment of current packet. */
> -- 
> 2.47.1
> 


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