Revert "ibmvnic: Add ethtool private flag for driver-defined queue limits"
authorDany Madden <drt@linux.ibm.com>
Wed, 27 Apr 2022 23:51:46 +0000 (18:51 -0500)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 9 May 2022 07:14:39 +0000 (09:14 +0200)
commit8de15dad3c77c6f17302f91855bd6dc0f80aa113
tree7fa0fdc0943e50e595192fd5a9983a548cf9573e
parent881c48b61fbbbc7c6d80784a29c9cca1b90d88c9
Revert "ibmvnic: Add ethtool private flag for driver-defined queue limits"

[ Upstream commit aeaf59b78712c7a1827c76f086acff4f586e072f ]

This reverts commit 723ad916134784b317b72f3f6cf0f7ba774e5dae

When client requests channel or ring size larger than what the server
can support the server will cap the request to the supported max. So,
the client would not be able to successfully request resources that
exceed the server limit.

Fixes: 723ad9161347 ("ibmvnic: Add ethtool private flag for driver-defined queue limits")
Signed-off-by: Dany Madden <drt@linux.ibm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220427235146.23189-1-drt@linux.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.h