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authorVladimir Shulman <QCA_shulmanv@QCA.qualcomm.com>2015-07-30 13:52:04 +0300
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>2015-08-06 09:43:50 +0300
commit0553640d28baf77cf0fb91c8a834059f0b9be972 (patch)
tree7f05acb3386454ff5b8ac0db765df3d03e049263 /drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210
parentb9eeb512496f1b1b5a6e0748c947277d95003af5 (diff)
wil6210: allow to handle Rx on 2 cores
Allow network stack part of Rx processing to run on separate core, relaxing CPU utilization on the core used for Rx NAPI. If RXHASH feature is enabled, the driver sets rxhash of each skb to 1 to enable RPS. The core for processing the rx skb is determined by RPS mechanism according to rx_cpus bit mask which is configured at user level. For processing skbs on different core from the core which processes the interrupts, it is recommended not to enable core 0 in rx_cpus bit mask. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Shulman <QCA_shulmanv@QCA.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Kondratiev <qca_vkondrat@qca.qualcomm.com> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@qca.qualcomm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c3
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c8
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c
index 25c51167adff..e3b3c8fb4605 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/netdev.c
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ void *wil_if_alloc(struct device *dev)
ndev->ieee80211_ptr = wdev;
ndev->hw_features = NETIF_F_HW_CSUM | NETIF_F_RXCSUM |
NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_GRO |
- NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6;
+ NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6 |
+ NETIF_F_RXHASH;
ndev->features |= ndev->hw_features;
SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, wiphy_dev(wdev->wiphy));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c
index 359121f18674..6229110d558a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/txrx.c
@@ -541,6 +541,14 @@ void wil_netif_rx_any(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
[GRO_DROP] = "GRO_DROP",
};
+ if (ndev->features & NETIF_F_RXHASH)
+ /* fake L4 to ensure it won't be re-calculated later
+ * set hash to any non-zero value to activate rps
+ * mechanism, core will be chosen according
+ * to user-level rps configuration.
+ */
+ skb_set_hash(skb, 1, PKT_HASH_TYPE_L4);
+
skb_orphan(skb);
if (wdev->iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP && !wil->ap_isolate) {