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authorFurong Xu <0x1207@gmail.com>2025-01-15 11:27:05 +0800
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2025-01-16 12:14:23 +0100
commit204182edb3107f87a40f34affb3de8851e1c5d68 (patch)
treedf4a0627bb37eba3caa1e709dd1103946117edc4
parentnet: stmmac: Optimize cache prefetch in RX path (diff)
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net: stmmac: Convert prefetch() to net_prefetch() for received frames
The size of DMA descriptors is 32 bytes at most. net_prefetch() for received frames, and keep prefetch() for descriptors. This patch brings ~4.8% driver performance improvement in a TCP RX throughput test with iPerf tool on a single isolated Cortex-A65 CPU core, 2.92 Gbits/sec increased to 3.06 Gbits/sec. Suggested-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com> Signed-off-by: Furong Xu <0x1207@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Yanteng Si <si.yanteng@linux.dev> Reviewed-by: Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index ad928e8e21a9..49b41148d594 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -5529,7 +5529,8 @@ read_again:
dma_sync_single_for_cpu(priv->device, buf->addr,
buf1_len, dma_dir);
- prefetch(page_address(buf->page) + buf->page_offset);
+ net_prefetch(page_address(buf->page) +
+ buf->page_offset);
xdp_init_buff(&ctx.xdp, buf_sz, &rx_q->xdp_rxq);
xdp_prepare_buff(&ctx.xdp, page_address(buf->page),