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authorGiuseppe Cavallaro2016-02-29 14:27:42 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller2016-03-02 20:21:33 +0100
commit120e87f91e2980e17356f96055023681f1a4d45b (patch)
treef88a91be116063e2029fcd5fab2f6030c38791a5 /drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
parentstmmac: do not perform zero-copy for rx frames (diff)
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stmmac: tune rx copy via threshold.
There is a threshold now used to also limit the skb allocation when use zero-copy. This is to avoid that there are incoherence in the ring due to a failure on skb allocation under very aggressive testing and under low memory conditions. Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com> Signed-off-by: Alexandre TORGUE <alexandre.torgue@st.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c26
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 2ffe8dd9ce99..4c5ce9848ca9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ module_param(phyaddr, int, S_IRUGO);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(phyaddr, "Physical device address");
#define STMMAC_TX_THRESH (DMA_TX_SIZE / 4)
+#define STMMAC_RX_THRESH (DMA_RX_SIZE / 4)
static int flow_ctrl = FLOW_OFF;
module_param(flow_ctrl, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
@@ -2138,6 +2139,14 @@ static void stmmac_rx_vlan(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
}
+static inline int stmmac_rx_threshold_count(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
+{
+ if (priv->rx_zeroc_thresh < STMMAC_RX_THRESH)
+ return 0;
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
/**
* stmmac_rx_refill - refill used skb preallocated buffers
* @priv: driver private structure
@@ -2162,8 +2171,15 @@ static inline void stmmac_rx_refill(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
struct sk_buff *skb;
skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(priv->dev, bfsize);
- if (unlikely(!skb))
+ if (unlikely(!skb)) {
+ /* so for a while no zero-copy! */
+ priv->rx_zeroc_thresh = STMMAC_RX_THRESH;
+ if (unlikely(net_ratelimit()))
+ dev_err(priv->device,
+ "fail to alloc skb entry %d\n",
+ entry);
break;
+ }
priv->rx_skbuff[entry] = skb;
priv->rx_skbuff_dma[entry] =
@@ -2179,9 +2195,13 @@ static inline void stmmac_rx_refill(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
priv->hw->mode->refill_desc3(priv, p);
+ if (priv->rx_zeroc_thresh > 0)
+ priv->rx_zeroc_thresh--;
+
if (netif_msg_rx_status(priv))
pr_debug("\trefill entry #%d\n", entry);
}
+
wmb();
priv->hw->desc->set_rx_owner(p);
wmb();
@@ -2285,7 +2305,8 @@ static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit)
frame_len, status);
}
- if (unlikely(frame_len < priv->rx_copybreak)) {
+ if (unlikely((frame_len < priv->rx_copybreak) ||
+ stmmac_rx_threshold_count(priv))) {
skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(priv->dev,
frame_len);
if (unlikely(!skb)) {
@@ -2320,6 +2341,7 @@ static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit)
}
prefetch(skb->data - NET_IP_ALIGN);
priv->rx_skbuff[entry] = NULL;
+ priv->rx_zeroc_thresh++;
skb_put(skb, frame_len);
dma_unmap_single(priv->device,