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- driverinit
- Control the size (in packets) of the hairpin queues.
+ * - ``cqe_compress_type``
+ - string
+ - permanent
+ - Configure which mechanism/algorithm should be used by the NIC that will
+ affect the rate (aggressiveness) of compressed CQEs depending on PCIe bus
+ conditions and other internal NIC factors. This mode affects all queues
+ that enable compression.
+ * ``balanced`` : Merges fewer CQEs, resulting in a moderate compression ratio but maintaining a balance between bandwidth savings and performance
+ * ``aggressive`` : Merges more CQEs into a single entry, achieving a higher compression rate and maximizing performance, particularly under high traffic loads
+
The ``mlx5`` driver supports reloading via ``DEVLINK_CMD_RELOAD``
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