Re: [PATCH 1/4] iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Use command queue batching helpers to improve performance

[Robin Murphy]

On 2021-08-11 12:48, Zhen Lei wrote:
> The obvious key to the performance optimization of commit 587e6c10a7ce
> ("iommu/arm-smmu-v3: Reduce contention during command-queue insertion") is
> to allow multiple cores to insert commands in parallel after a brief mutex
> contention.
>
> Obviously, inserting as many commands at a time as possible can reduce the
> number of times the mutex contention participates, thereby improving the
> overall performance. At least it reduces the number of calls to function
> arm_smmu_cmdq_issue_cmdlist().
>
> Therefore, use command queue batching helpers to insert multiple commands
> at a time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhen Lei <thunder.leizhen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>   drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c | 5 +++--
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c b/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
> index 235f9bdaeaf223b..c81cd929047f573 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/arm/arm-smmu-v3/arm-smmu-v3.c
> @@ -1747,15 +1747,16 @@ static int arm_smmu_atc_inv_master(struct arm_smmu_master *master)
>   {
>   	int i;
>   	struct arm_smmu_cmdq_ent cmd;
> +	struct arm_smmu_cmdq_batch cmds = {};

BTW, it looks like this has crossed over with John's patch removing these.

Robin.

>   
>   	arm_smmu_atc_inv_to_cmd(0, 0, 0, &cmd);
>   
>   	for (i = 0; i < master->num_streams; i++) {
>   		cmd.atc.sid = master->streams[i].id;
> -		arm_smmu_cmdq_issue_cmd(master->smmu, &cmd);
> +		arm_smmu_cmdq_batch_add(master->smmu, &cmds, &cmd);
>   	}
>   
> -	return arm_smmu_cmdq_issue_sync(master->smmu);
> +	return arm_smmu_cmdq_batch_submit(master->smmu, &cmds);
>   }
>   
>   int arm_smmu_atc_inv_domain(struct arm_smmu_domain *smmu_domain, int ssid,