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authorSieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw@gmail.com>2021-01-06 17:42:05 +0300
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2021-01-07 23:39:53 +0300
commitc4a207865e7ea310dc146ff4aa1b0aa0c78d3fe1 (patch)
tree05e4ca232fa8f79ddde505152778f5ffe4d47ab8 /drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
parent375281d3a6dcabaa98f489ee412aedca6d99dffb (diff)
downloadlinux-c4a207865e7ea310dc146ff4aa1b0aa0c78d3fe1.tar.xz
bcm63xx_enet: alloc rx skb with NET_IP_ALIGN
Use netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align on newer SoCs with integrated switch (enetsw) when refilling RX. Increases packet processing performance by 30% (with netif_receive_skb_list). Non-enetsw SoCs cannot function with the extra pad so continue to use the regular netdev_alloc_skb. Tested on BCM6328 320 MHz and iperf3 -M 512 to measure packet/sec performance. Before: [ ID] Interval Transfer Bandwidth Retr [ 4] 0.00-30.00 sec 120 MBytes 33.7 Mbits/sec 277 sender [ 4] 0.00-30.00 sec 120 MBytes 33.5 Mbits/sec receiver After (+netif_receive_skb_list): [ 4] 0.00-30.00 sec 155 MBytes 43.3 Mbits/sec 354 sender [ 4] 0.00-30.00 sec 154 MBytes 43.1 Mbits/sec receiver Signed-off-by: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw@gmail.com> Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
index 21744dae30ce..96d56c3e2cc9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
@@ -237,7 +237,10 @@ static int bcm_enet_refill_rx(struct net_device *dev)
desc = &priv->rx_desc_cpu[desc_idx];
if (!priv->rx_skb[desc_idx]) {
- skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, priv->rx_skb_size);
+ if (priv->enet_is_sw)
+ skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(dev, priv->rx_skb_size);
+ else
+ skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, priv->rx_skb_size);
if (!skb)
break;
priv->rx_skb[desc_idx] = skb;