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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2022-05-13 21:34:07 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2022-05-16 12:18:56 +0300
commit1169a64265c4ea7100091228c98d4267f041b0e7 (patch)
tree56bb2e1e766f480168a4d2daab0b64bc16ad89bf /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
parentd406099d6a150d6ee09b46d660feca348f9f9bba (diff)
downloadlinux-1169a64265c4ea7100091228c98d4267f041b0e7.tar.xz
mlx4: support BIG TCP packets
mlx4 supports LSOv2 just fine. IPv6 stack inserts a temporary Hop-by-Hop header with JUMBO TLV for big packets. We need to ignore the HBH header when populating TX descriptor. Tested: Before: (not enabling bigger TSO/GRO packets) ip link set dev eth0 gso_max_size 65536 gro_max_size 65536 netperf -H lpaa18 -t TCP_RR -T2,2 -l 10 -Cc -- -r 70000,70000 MIGRATED TCP REQUEST/RESPONSE TEST from ::0 (::) port 0 AF_INET6 to lpaa18.prod.google.com () port 0 AF_INET6 : first burst 0 : cpu bind Local /Remote Socket Size Request Resp. Elapsed Trans. CPU CPU S.dem S.dem Send Recv Size Size Time Rate local remote local remote bytes bytes bytes bytes secs. per sec % S % S us/Tr us/Tr 262144 540000 70000 70000 10.00 6591.45 0.86 1.34 62.490 97.446 262144 540000 After: (enabling bigger TSO/GRO packets) ip link set dev eth0 gso_max_size 185000 gro_max_size 185000 netperf -H lpaa18 -t TCP_RR -T2,2 -l 10 -Cc -- -r 70000,70000 MIGRATED TCP REQUEST/RESPONSE TEST from ::0 (::) port 0 AF_INET6 to lpaa18.prod.google.com () port 0 AF_INET6 : first burst 0 : cpu bind Local /Remote Socket Size Request Resp. Elapsed Trans. CPU CPU S.dem S.dem Send Recv Size Size Time Rate local remote local remote bytes bytes bytes bytes secs. per sec % S % S us/Tr us/Tr 262144 540000 70000 70000 10.00 8383.95 0.95 1.01 54.432 57.584 262144 540000 Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com> Acked-by: Alexander Duyck <alexanderduyck@fb.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index c61dc7ae0c05..ca4b93a01034 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -3417,6 +3417,9 @@ int mlx4_en_init_netdev(struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev, int port,
dev->min_mtu = ETH_MIN_MTU;
dev->max_mtu = priv->max_mtu;
+ /* supports LSOv2 packets. */
+ netif_set_tso_max_size(dev, GSO_MAX_SIZE);
+
mdev->pndev[port] = dev;
mdev->upper[port] = NULL;