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Implement the PCIe Congestion Event notifier which triggers a work item to query the PCIe Congestion Event object. The result of the congestion state is reflected in the new ethtool stats: * pci_bw_inbound_high: the device has crossed the high threshold for inbound PCIe traffic. * pci_bw_inbound_low: the device has crossed the low threshold for inbound PCIe traffic * pci_bw_outbound_high: the device has crossed the high threshold for outbound PCIe traffic. * pci_bw_outbound_low: the device has crossed the low threshold for outbound PCIe traffic The high and low thresholds are currently configured at 90% and 75%. These are hysteresis thresholds which help to check if the PCI bus on the device side is in a congested state. If low + 1 = high then the device is in a congested state. If low == high then the device is not in a congested state. The counters are also documented. A follow-up patch will make the thresholds configurable. Signed-off-by: Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/1752589821-145787-3-git-send-email-tariqt@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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