[PATCH] bcm63xx_enet: reuse skbuff_head

From: Sieng Piaw Liew
Date: Mon Jun 13 2022 - 22:32:08 EST


napi_build_skb() reuses NAPI skbuff_head cache in order to save some
cycles on freeing/allocating skbuff_heads on every new Rx or completed
Tx.
Use napi_consume_skb() to feed the cache with skbuff_heads of completed
Tx so it's never empty.

Signed-off-by: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
index 698438a2ee0f..514d61dd91c7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int bcm_enet_receive_queue(struct net_device *dev, int budget)
priv->rx_buf_size, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
priv->rx_buf[desc_idx] = NULL;

- skb = build_skb(buf, priv->rx_frag_size);
+ skb = napi_build_skb(buf, priv->rx_frag_size);
if (unlikely(!skb)) {
skb_free_frag(buf);
dev->stats.rx_dropped++;
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ static int bcm_enet_tx_reclaim(struct net_device *dev, int force)
dev->stats.tx_errors++;

bytes += skb->len;
- dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+ napi_consume_skb(skb, !force);
released++;
}

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2.17.1