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authorDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>2016-10-04 10:29:17 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-10-06 20:37:36 -0400
commita37f12298c251a48bc74d4012e07bf0d78175f46 (patch)
tree8610270f8e73fa214527d58e36f9915f1d4e7607 /drivers/net
parent98f6d57ced73b723551568262019f1d6c8771f20 (diff)
downloadlinux-a37f12298c251a48bc74d4012e07bf0d78175f46.tar.bz2
xen-netback: batch copies for multiple to-guest rx packets
Instead of flushing the copy ops when an packet is complete, complete packets when their copy ops are done. This improves performance by reducing the number of grant copy hypercalls. Latency is still limited by the relatively small size of the copy batch. Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com> [re-based] Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c27
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
index 7d12a388afc6..cf68149cbb55 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ struct xenvif_copy_state {
struct gnttab_copy op[COPY_BATCH_SIZE];
RING_IDX idx[COPY_BATCH_SIZE];
unsigned int num;
+ struct sk_buff_head *completed;
};
struct xenvif_queue { /* Per-queue data for xenvif */
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
index ae822b8fa76d..8c8c5b5883eb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ static void xenvif_rx_queue_drop_expired(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
static void xenvif_rx_copy_flush(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
{
unsigned int i;
+ int notify;
gnttab_batch_copy(queue->rx_copy.op, queue->rx_copy.num);
@@ -154,6 +155,13 @@ static void xenvif_rx_copy_flush(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
}
queue->rx_copy.num = 0;
+
+ /* Push responses for all completed packets. */
+ RING_PUSH_RESPONSES_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(&queue->rx, notify);
+ if (notify)
+ notify_remote_via_irq(queue->rx_irq);
+
+ __skb_queue_purge(queue->rx_copy.completed);
}
static void xenvif_rx_copy_add(struct xenvif_queue *queue,
@@ -279,18 +287,10 @@ static void xenvif_rx_next_skb(struct xenvif_queue *queue,
static void xenvif_rx_complete(struct xenvif_queue *queue,
struct xenvif_pkt_state *pkt)
{
- int notify;
-
- /* Complete any outstanding copy ops for this skb. */
- xenvif_rx_copy_flush(queue);
-
- /* Push responses and notify. */
+ /* All responses are ready to be pushed. */
queue->rx.rsp_prod_pvt = queue->rx.req_cons;
- RING_PUSH_RESPONSES_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(&queue->rx, notify);
- if (notify)
- notify_remote_via_irq(queue->rx_irq);
- dev_kfree_skb(pkt->skb);
+ __skb_queue_tail(queue->rx_copy.completed, pkt->skb);
}
static void xenvif_rx_next_chunk(struct xenvif_queue *queue,
@@ -429,13 +429,20 @@ void xenvif_rx_skb(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
void xenvif_rx_action(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
{
+ struct sk_buff_head completed_skbs;
unsigned int work_done = 0;
+ __skb_queue_head_init(&completed_skbs);
+ queue->rx_copy.completed = &completed_skbs;
+
while (xenvif_rx_ring_slots_available(queue) &&
work_done < RX_BATCH_SIZE) {
xenvif_rx_skb(queue);
work_done++;
}
+
+ /* Flush any pending copies and complete all skbs. */
+ xenvif_rx_copy_flush(queue);
}
static bool xenvif_rx_queue_stalled(struct xenvif_queue *queue)