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scsi: lpfc: Support non-uniform allocation of MSIX vectors to hardware queues

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So far MSIX vector allocation assumed it would be 1:1 with hardware
queues. However, there are several reasons why fewer MSIX vectors may be
allocated than hardware queues such as the platform being out of vectors or
adapter limits being less than cpu count.

This patch reworks the MSIX/EQ relationships with the per-cpu hardware
queues so they can function independently. MSIX vectors will be equitably
split been cpu sockets/cores and then the per-cpu hardware queues will be
mapped to the vectors most efficient for them.

Signed-off-by: Dick Kennedy <dick.kennedy@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: James Smart <jsmart2021@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
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James Smart 2019-01-28 11:14:31 -08:00 • committed by Martin K. Petersen
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