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ice max vectors
> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:06:06 +0100
> From: Alexander Bluhm <bluhm@openbsd.org>
>
> Hi,
>
> Goal is to use IF_MAX_VECTORS as a global paramter to tune interface
> queues. ICE_MAX_VECTORS should contain the actual hardware
> limitation.
>
> For that we need array sizes based on these defines. And I think
> the current sw_intr array is too small. iv_qid + 1 is used as an
> index, so we need one more.
>
> ok?
>
> #define ICE_MAX_VECTORS 8 /* XXX this is pretty arbitrary */
> Does anyone know a more realistic number for ice than 8 ?
You could look at pcidump -v output on a few machines. MSI should
report the number of vectors; for MSI-X the table size should be
equivalent.
> Index: dev/pci/if_ice.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/sys/dev/pci/if_ice.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.67 if_ice.c
> --- dev/pci/if_ice.c 19 Feb 2026 10:15:36 -0000 1.67
> +++ dev/pci/if_ice.c 24 Feb 2026 19:50:59 -0000
> @@ -308,8 +308,8 @@ struct ice_softc {
>
> /* isc_* fields inherited from FreeBSD iflib struct if_softc_ctx */
> int isc_tx_nsegments;
> - int isc_ntxd[8];
> - int isc_nrxd[8];
> + int isc_ntxd[MIN(ICE_MAX_VECTORS, IF_MAX_VECTORS)];
> + int isc_nrxd[MIN(ICE_MAX_VECTORS, IF_MAX_VECTORS)];
> int isc_tx_tso_segments_max;
> int isc_tx_tso_size_max;
> int isc_tx_tso_segsize_max;
> @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ struct ice_softc {
>
> int rebuild_ticks;
>
> - int sw_intr[ICE_MAX_VECTORS];
> + int sw_intr[MIN(ICE_MAX_VECTORS, IF_MAX_VECTORS) + 1];
> };
>
> static int ice_rxrinfo(struct ice_softc *, struct if_rxrinfo *);
>
>
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