Testing has shown that the packet forwarding rate for packet sizes that are not a multiple of the cache line size is reduced when the DMA size is padded to a multiple of the cache line size. Improve performance for these packet sizes by disabling EOP padding.
Fixes: f4253e97e7b0 ("net/bnxt: set padding flags in Rx descriptor") Signed-off-by: Lance Richardson <lance.richard...@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Ajit Kumar Khaparde <ajit.khapa...@broadcom.com> Reviewed-by: Somnath Kotur <somnath.ko...@broadcom.com> --- drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.c b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.c index fdbe6f71e..af1774844 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnxt/bnxt_rxr.c @@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ int bnxt_init_one_rx_ring(struct bnxt_rx_queue *rxq) size = rte_pktmbuf_data_room_size(rxq->mb_pool) - RTE_PKTMBUF_HEADROOM; size = RTE_MIN(BNXT_MAX_PKT_LEN, size); - type = RX_PROD_PKT_BD_TYPE_RX_PROD_PKT | RX_PROD_PKT_BD_FLAGS_EOP_PAD; + type = RX_PROD_PKT_BD_TYPE_RX_PROD_PKT; rxr = rxq->rx_ring; ring = rxr->rx_ring_struct; -- 2.25.1