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Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 09:19:02 -0800
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] ethdev: add new API for enable/disable xstat
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On Mon, 23 Dec 2024 10:46:59 +0000
Shani Peretz <shperetz@nvidia.com> wrote:

> Sorry if it wasn't clear, in mlx5 there is limited number of counters, so if there are X counters and 2X queues, there won't be enough counters to get statistics for all queues at the same time.
> In this case we thought the best approach would be to allow the user to choose which queues they want statistics from.
> If the counters are exceeded, the user would have the option to disable the counter, thereby freeing up the resource for reuse elsewhere.
> 

Ok, other hardware may have same issue.
Why not do it per-queue (not the id stuff).

Kind of related to the existing queue stat counters that need rework.
The ixgbe has similar mapping problem.

Let's solve this once across multiple devices.