[PATCH v3 7/8] net/iavf: do not use global virtchnl buffer
Bruce Richardson
bruce.richardson at intel.com
Fri Apr 3 13:10:03 CEST 2026
On Fri, Mar 06, 2026 at 10:58:23AM +0000, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
> Currently, a lot of virtchnl requests will use global virtchnl output
> buffer as their `out_buffer` for VF requests. This was originally done this
> way because most requests were done asynchronously and the response was not
> written directly into the `out_buffer`. This is no longer the case, so the
> per-command buffers can be safely replaced with stack allocated buffers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/intel/iavf/iavf_vchnl.c | 147 +++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 89 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)
>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
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