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authorErez Alfasi <ereza@mellanox.com>2019-05-14 13:55:22 +0300
committerSaeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>2019-05-31 13:04:26 -0700
commitca6c7df00a89206f142365091c689059fc0b67bf (patch)
tree93e2c4525f358a39227254fedf9a9fdaed7053df /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
parentnet/mlx5e: Use termination table for VLAN push actions (diff)
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net/mlx5e: TX, Improve performance under GSO workload
__netdev_tx_sent_queue() was introduced by: commit 3e59020abf0f ("net: bql: add __netdev_tx_sent_queue()") BQL counters should be updated without flipping/caring about BQL status, if the current skb has xmit_more set. Using __netdev_tx_sent_queue() avoids messing with BQL stop flag, increases performance on GSO workload by keeping doorbells to the minimum required and also sparing atomic operations. Signed-off-by: Erez Alfasi <ereza@mellanox.com> Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@mellanox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
index 195a7d903cec..6fd6d5356246 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
@@ -301,6 +301,7 @@ mlx5e_txwqe_complete(struct mlx5e_txqsq *sq, struct sk_buff *skb,
bool xmit_more)
{
struct mlx5_wq_cyc *wq = &sq->wq;
+ bool send_doorbell;
wi->num_bytes = num_bytes;
wi->num_dma = num_dma;
@@ -310,8 +311,6 @@ mlx5e_txwqe_complete(struct mlx5e_txqsq *sq, struct sk_buff *skb,
cseg->opmod_idx_opcode = cpu_to_be32((sq->pc << 8) | opcode);
cseg->qpn_ds = cpu_to_be32((sq->sqn << 8) | ds_cnt);
- netdev_tx_sent_queue(sq->txq, num_bytes);
-
if (unlikely(skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags & SKBTX_HW_TSTAMP))
skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags |= SKBTX_IN_PROGRESS;
@@ -321,7 +320,9 @@ mlx5e_txwqe_complete(struct mlx5e_txqsq *sq, struct sk_buff *skb,
sq->stats->stopped++;
}
- if (!xmit_more || netif_xmit_stopped(sq->txq))
+ send_doorbell = __netdev_tx_sent_queue(sq->txq, num_bytes,
+ xmit_more);
+ if (send_doorbell)
mlx5e_notify_hw(wq, sq->pc, sq->uar_map, cseg);
}