Re: [PATCH v5 7/7] r8169: Coalesce mac ocp write and modify for rtl_hw_init_8125 to reduce spinlock contention

From: Heiner Kallweit
Date: Mon Oct 30 2023 - 10:04:38 EST


On 29.10.2023 19:36, Mirsad Goran Todorovac wrote:
> Repeated calls to r8168_mac_ocp_write() and r8168_mac_ocp_modify() in
> the init sequence of the 8125 involve implicit spin_lock_irqsave() and
> spin_unlock_irqrestore() on each invocation.
>
> Coalesced with the corresponding helpers r8168_mac_ocp_write_seq() and
> r8168_mac_ocp_modify_seq() into sequential write or modidy with a sinqle
> pair of spin_lock_irqsave() and spin_unlock_irqrestore(), these calls
> reduce overall lock contention.
>
> Fixes: f1bce4ad2f1ce ("r8169: add support for RTL8125")
> Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: nic_swsd@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20231028005153.2180411-1-mirsad.todorovac@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20231028110459.2644926-1-mirsad.todorovac@xxxxxxxxxxxx/
> Signed-off-by: Mirsad Goran Todorovac <mirsad.todorovac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v5:
> added unlocked primitives to allow mac ocs modify grouping
> applied coalescing of mac ocp writes/modifies for 8168ep and 8117
> some formatting fixes to please checkpatch.pl
>
> v4:
> fixed complaints as advised by Heiner and checkpatch.pl
> split the patch into five sections to be more easily manipulated and reviewed
> introduced r8168_mac_ocp_write_seq()
> applied coalescing of mac ocp writes/modifies for 8168H, 8125 and 8125B
>
> v3:
> removed register/mask pair array sentinels, so using ARRAY_SIZE().
> avoided duplication of RTL_W32() call code as advised by Heiner.
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 10 +++++++---
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> index 0778cd0ba2e0..76f0f1e13909 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> @@ -5089,6 +5089,12 @@ static void rtl_hw_init_8168g(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
>
> static void rtl_hw_init_8125(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
> {
> + static const struct e_info_regdata hw_init_8125_1[] = {
> + { 0xc0aa, 0x07d0 },
> + { 0xc0a6, 0x0150 },
> + { 0xc01e, 0x5555 },
> + };
> +
> rtl_enable_rxdvgate(tp);
>
> RTL_W8(tp, ChipCmd, RTL_R8(tp, ChipCmd) & ~(CmdTxEnb | CmdRxEnb));
> @@ -5098,9 +5104,7 @@ static void rtl_hw_init_8125(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
> r8168_mac_ocp_modify(tp, 0xe8de, BIT(14), 0);
> r8168g_wait_ll_share_fifo_ready(tp);
>
> - r8168_mac_ocp_write(tp, 0xc0aa, 0x07d0);
> - r8168_mac_ocp_write(tp, 0xc0a6, 0x0150);
> - r8168_mac_ocp_write(tp, 0xc01e, 0x5555);
> + r8168_mac_ocp_write_seq(tp, hw_init_8125_1);
> r8168g_wait_ll_share_fifo_ready(tp);
> }
>
As for few other patches in the series, not really worth it.