Reusing a msg frame quickly means it's still cache-hot. This yields
a small but noticable performance improvement in a well-known database
benchmark. This improvement is already present in the mpt3sas driver.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wil...@intel.com>
---
drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
index 570b18a..ebc0af7 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ mpt_free_msg_frame(MPT_ADAPTER *ioc, MPT_FRAME_HDR *mf)
goto out;
/* signature to know if this mf is freed */
mf->u.frame.linkage.arg1 = cpu_to_le32(0xdeadbeaf);
- list_add_tail(&mf->u.frame.linkage.list, &ioc->FreeQ);
+ list_add(&mf->u.frame.linkage.list, &ioc->FreeQ);
#ifdef MFCNT
ioc->mfcnt--;
#endif
--
1.9.0
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