[PATCH net-next v2 2/5] lan743x: sync only the received area of an rx ring buffer

From: Sven Van Asbroeck
Date: Thu Feb 11 2021 - 12:18:04 EST


From: Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx>

On cpu architectures w/o dma cache snooping, dma_unmap() is a
is a very expensive operation, because its resulting sync
needs to invalidate cpu caches.

Increase efficiency/performance by syncing only those sections
of the lan743x's rx ring buffers that are actually in use.

Signed-off-by: Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx>
---

To: Bryan Whitehead <bryan.whitehead@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: UNGLinuxDriver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexey Denisov <rtgbnm@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sergej Bauer <sbauer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tim Harvey <tharvey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Anders Rønningen <anders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hillf Danton <hdanton@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c | 32 +++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
index 0c48bb559719..36cc67c72851 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/lan743x_main.c
@@ -1968,35 +1968,49 @@ static int lan743x_rx_init_ring_element(struct lan743x_rx *rx, int index)
struct net_device *netdev = rx->adapter->netdev;
struct device *dev = &rx->adapter->pdev->dev;
struct lan743x_rx_buffer_info *buffer_info;
+ unsigned int buffer_length, packet_length;
struct lan743x_rx_descriptor *descriptor;
struct sk_buff *skb;
dma_addr_t dma_ptr;
- int length;

- length = netdev->mtu + ETH_HLEN + 4 + RX_HEAD_PADDING;
+ buffer_length = netdev->mtu + ETH_HLEN + 4 + RX_HEAD_PADDING;

descriptor = &rx->ring_cpu_ptr[index];
buffer_info = &rx->buffer_info[index];
- skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(netdev, length, GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_DMA);
+ skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(netdev, buffer_length, GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_DMA);
if (!skb)
return -ENOMEM;
- dma_ptr = dma_map_single(dev, skb->data, length, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+ dma_ptr = dma_map_single(dev, skb->data, buffer_length, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
if (dma_mapping_error(dev, dma_ptr)) {
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
return -ENOMEM;
}
- if (buffer_info->dma_ptr)
- dma_unmap_single(dev, buffer_info->dma_ptr,
- buffer_info->buffer_length, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+ if (buffer_info->dma_ptr) {
+ /* unmap from dma */
+ packet_length = RX_DESC_DATA0_FRAME_LENGTH_GET_
+ (le32_to_cpu(descriptor->data0));
+ if (packet_length == 0 ||
+ packet_length > buffer_info->buffer_length)
+ /* buffer is part of multi-buffer packet: fully used */
+ packet_length = buffer_info->buffer_length;
+ /* sync used part of buffer only */
+ dma_sync_single_for_cpu(dev, buffer_info->dma_ptr,
+ packet_length,
+ DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+ dma_unmap_single_attrs(dev, buffer_info->dma_ptr,
+ buffer_info->buffer_length,
+ DMA_FROM_DEVICE,
+ DMA_ATTR_SKIP_CPU_SYNC);
+ }

buffer_info->skb = skb;
buffer_info->dma_ptr = dma_ptr;
- buffer_info->buffer_length = length;
+ buffer_info->buffer_length = buffer_length;
descriptor->data1 = cpu_to_le32(DMA_ADDR_LOW32(buffer_info->dma_ptr));
descriptor->data2 = cpu_to_le32(DMA_ADDR_HIGH32(buffer_info->dma_ptr));
descriptor->data3 = 0;
descriptor->data0 = cpu_to_le32((RX_DESC_DATA0_OWN_ |
- (length & RX_DESC_DATA0_BUF_LENGTH_MASK_)));
+ (buffer_length & RX_DESC_DATA0_BUF_LENGTH_MASK_)));
lan743x_rx_update_tail(rx, index);

return 0;
--
2.17.1