The indexes into the ring buffer are always incremented, and the entry is accessed via doing a modulo to find the "real" index. Modulo is an expensive operation.
This patch replaces the modulo with a simple if clamp. It helps improve stmmac RX path as it's being called inside RX loop. Signed-off-by: Fabrice Gasnier <fabrice.gasn...@st.com> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavall...@st.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++--- 1 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c index 0a39331..52ac648 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c @@ -211,6 +211,18 @@ static inline u32 stmmac_tx_avail(struct stmmac_priv *priv) return avail; } +static inline u32 stmmac_rx_dirty(struct stmmac_priv *priv) +{ + unsigned dirty; + + if (priv->dirty_rx <= priv->cur_rx) + dirty = priv->cur_rx - priv->dirty_rx; + else + dirty = priv->dma_rx_size - priv->dirty_rx + priv->cur_rx; + + return dirty; +} + /** * stmmac_hw_fix_mac_speed - callback for speed selection * @priv: driver private structure @@ -2165,9 +2177,10 @@ static inline void stmmac_rx_refill(struct stmmac_priv *priv) { unsigned int rxsize = priv->dma_rx_size; int bfsize = priv->dma_buf_sz; + unsigned int entry = priv->dirty_rx; + int dirty = stmmac_rx_dirty(priv); - for (; priv->cur_rx - priv->dirty_rx > 0; priv->dirty_rx++) { - unsigned int entry = priv->dirty_rx % rxsize; + while (dirty-- > 0) { struct dma_desc *p; if (priv->extend_desc) @@ -2203,6 +2216,10 @@ static inline void stmmac_rx_refill(struct stmmac_priv *priv) wmb(); priv->hw->desc->set_rx_owner(p); wmb(); + + if (unlikely(++priv->dirty_rx >= rxsize)) + priv->dirty_rx = 0; + entry = priv->dirty_rx; } } @@ -2216,7 +2233,7 @@ static inline void stmmac_rx_refill(struct stmmac_priv *priv) static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit) { unsigned int rxsize = priv->dma_rx_size; - unsigned int entry = priv->cur_rx % rxsize; + unsigned int entry = priv->cur_rx; unsigned int next_entry; unsigned int count = 0; int coe = priv->hw->rx_csum; @@ -2246,7 +2263,10 @@ static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit) count++; - next_entry = (++priv->cur_rx) % rxsize; + if (unlikely(++priv->cur_rx >= rxsize)) + priv->cur_rx = 0; + next_entry = priv->cur_rx; + if (priv->extend_desc) prefetch(priv->dma_erx + next_entry); else -- 1.7.4.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html