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authorAmit Cohen <amcohen@nvidia.com>2024-06-18 13:34:44 +0200
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2024-06-19 17:38:11 -0700
commit0f3cd437a1d88b2a77dfb146c88a297bea974ceb (patch)
tree932aa636ff5fc656c51cf03032a6557850b2a95e /drivers
parentb5b60bb491b26b0e5961e021b2988562eaa6a8c7 (diff)
mlxsw: pci: Optimize data buffer access
Before accessing data buffer, call net_prefetch() to load it into the cache. This change improves driver performance, CPU can handle about 7.1% more packets per second. Signed-off-by: Amit Cohen <amcohen@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1fa07c510890866a6f201163ab7e78890ba28b3b.1718709196.git.petrm@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/pci.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/pci.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/pci.c
index 4b34db2ae8f0..6f41747e8a76 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/pci.c
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *mlxsw_pci_rdq_build_skb(struct page *page,
unsigned int allocated_size;
struct sk_buff *skb;
+ net_prefetch(data);
allocated_size = page_size(page);
skb = napi_build_skb(data, allocated_size);
if (unlikely(!skb))