[PATCH 2/2] net: fs_enet: Add NAPI TX

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at c-s.fr
Wed Oct 8 00:05:02 EST 2014


When using a MPC8xx as a router, 'perf' shows a significant time spent in 
fs_enet_interrupt() and fs_enet_start_xmit().
'perf annotate' shows that the time spent in fs_enet_start_xmit is indeed spent
between spin_unlock_irqrestore() and the following instruction, hence in
interrupt handling. This is due to the TX complete interrupt that fires after
each transmitted packet.
This patch modifies the handling of TX complete to use NAPI.
With this patch, my NAT router offers a throughput improved by 21%

Original performance:

[root at localhost tmp]# scp toto pgs:/tmp 
toto                                          100%  256MB   2.8MB/s   01:31    

Performance with the patch:

[root at localhost tmp]# scp toto pgs:/tmp
toto                                          100%  256MB   3.4MB/s   01:16    

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>

---
 .../net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c  | 47 +++++++++++++++++-----
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet.h   |  9 ++++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c   | 29 +++++++++++++
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fec.c   | 29 +++++++++++++
 drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-scc.c   | 29 +++++++++++++
 5 files changed, 132 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
index 71a25b4..c92c3b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet-main.c
@@ -215,17 +215,23 @@ static int fs_enet_rx_napi(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 	return received;
 }
 
-static void fs_enet_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+static int fs_enet_tx_napi(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 {
-	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = container_of(napi, struct fs_enet_private,
+						   napi_tx);
+	struct net_device *dev = fep->ndev;
 	cbd_t __iomem *bdp;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	int dirtyidx, do_wake, do_restart;
 	u16 sc;
+	int has_tx_work = 0;
 
 	spin_lock(&fep->tx_lock);
 	bdp = fep->dirty_tx;
 
+	/* clear TX status bits for napi*/
+	(*fep->ops->napi_clear_tx_event)(dev);
+
 	do_wake = do_restart = 0;
 	while (((sc = CBDR_SC(bdp)) & BD_ENET_TX_READY) == 0) {
 		dirtyidx = bdp - fep->tx_bd_base;
@@ -278,7 +284,7 @@ static void fs_enet_tx(struct net_device *dev)
 		/*
 		 * Free the sk buffer associated with this last transmit.
 		 */
-		dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 		fep->tx_skbuff[dirtyidx] = NULL;
 
 		/*
@@ -295,6 +301,7 @@ static void fs_enet_tx(struct net_device *dev)
 		 */
 		if (!fep->tx_free++)
 			do_wake = 1;
+		has_tx_work = 1;
 	}
 
 	fep->dirty_tx = bdp;
@@ -302,10 +309,19 @@ static void fs_enet_tx(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (do_restart)
 		(*fep->ops->tx_restart)(dev);
 
+	if (!has_tx_work) {
+		napi_complete(napi);
+		(*fep->ops->napi_enable_tx)(dev);
+	}
+
 	spin_unlock(&fep->tx_lock);
 
 	if (do_wake)
 		netif_wake_queue(dev);
+
+	if (has_tx_work)
+		return budget;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -350,8 +366,17 @@ fs_enet_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 				__napi_schedule(&fep->napi);
 		}
 
-		if (int_events & fep->ev_tx)
-			fs_enet_tx(dev);
+		if (int_events & fep->ev_tx) {
+			napi_ok = napi_schedule_prep(&fep->napi_tx);
+
+			(*fep->ops->napi_disable_tx)(dev);
+			(*fep->ops->clear_int_events)(dev, fep->ev_napi_tx);
+
+			/* NOTE: it is possible for FCCs in NAPI mode    */
+			/* to submit a spurious interrupt while in poll  */
+			if (napi_ok)
+				__napi_schedule(&fep->napi_tx);
+		}
 	}
 
 	handled = nr > 0;
@@ -484,7 +509,6 @@ static int fs_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	cbd_t __iomem *bdp;
 	int curidx;
 	u16 sc;
-	unsigned long flags;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FS_ENET_MPC5121_FEC
 	if (((unsigned long)skb->data) & 0x3) {
@@ -499,7 +523,7 @@ static int fs_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 		}
 	}
 #endif
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&fep->tx_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock(&fep->tx_lock);
 
 	/*
 	 * Fill in a Tx ring entry
@@ -508,7 +532,7 @@ static int fs_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
 	if (!fep->tx_free || (CBDR_SC(bdp) & BD_ENET_TX_READY)) {
 		netif_stop_queue(dev);
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fep->tx_lock, flags);
+		spin_unlock(&fep->tx_lock);
 
 		/*
 		 * Ooops.  All transmit buffers are full.  Bail out.
@@ -564,7 +588,7 @@ static int fs_enet_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
 	(*fep->ops->tx_kickstart)(dev);
 
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fep->tx_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock(&fep->tx_lock);
 
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
@@ -685,6 +709,7 @@ static int fs_enet_open(struct net_device *dev)
 	fs_init_bds(fep->ndev);
 
 	napi_enable(&fep->napi);
+	napi_enable(&fep->napi_tx);
 
 	/* Install our interrupt handler. */
 	r = request_irq(fep->interrupt, fs_enet_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
@@ -692,6 +717,7 @@ static int fs_enet_open(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (r != 0) {
 		dev_err(fep->dev, "Could not allocate FS_ENET IRQ!");
 		napi_disable(&fep->napi);
+		napi_disable(&fep->napi_tx);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
@@ -699,6 +725,7 @@ static int fs_enet_open(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (err) {
 		free_irq(fep->interrupt, dev);
 		napi_disable(&fep->napi);
+		napi_disable(&fep->napi_tx);
 		return err;
 	}
 	phy_start(fep->phydev);
@@ -716,6 +743,7 @@ static int fs_enet_close(struct net_device *dev)
 	netif_stop_queue(dev);
 	netif_carrier_off(dev);
 	napi_disable(&fep->napi);
+	napi_disable(&fep->napi_tx);
 	phy_stop(fep->phydev);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&fep->lock, flags);
@@ -971,6 +999,7 @@ static int fs_enet_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev)
 	ndev->netdev_ops = &fs_enet_netdev_ops;
 	ndev->watchdog_timeo = 2 * HZ;
 	netif_napi_add(ndev, &fep->napi, fs_enet_rx_napi, fpi->napi_weight);
+	netif_napi_add(ndev, &fep->napi_tx, fs_enet_tx_napi, 2);
 
 	ndev->ethtool_ops = &fs_ethtool_ops;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet.h
index 1ece4b1..3a4b49e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/fs_enet.h
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ struct fs_ops {
 	void (*napi_clear_rx_event)(struct net_device *dev);
 	void (*napi_enable_rx)(struct net_device *dev);
 	void (*napi_disable_rx)(struct net_device *dev);
+	void (*napi_clear_tx_event)(struct net_device *dev);
+	void (*napi_enable_tx)(struct net_device *dev);
+	void (*napi_disable_tx)(struct net_device *dev);
 	void (*rx_bd_done)(struct net_device *dev);
 	void (*tx_kickstart)(struct net_device *dev);
 	u32 (*get_int_events)(struct net_device *dev);
@@ -119,6 +122,7 @@ struct phy_info {
 
 struct fs_enet_private {
 	struct napi_struct napi;
+	struct napi_struct napi_tx;
 	struct device *dev;	/* pointer back to the device (must be initialized first) */
 	struct net_device *ndev;
 	spinlock_t lock;	/* during all ops except TX pckt processing */
@@ -149,6 +153,7 @@ struct fs_enet_private {
 
 	/* event masks */
 	u32 ev_napi_rx;		/* mask of NAPI rx events */
+	u32 ev_napi_tx;		/* mask of NAPI rx events */
 	u32 ev_rx;		/* rx event mask          */
 	u32 ev_tx;		/* tx event mask          */
 	u32 ev_err;		/* error event mask       */
@@ -191,8 +196,8 @@ void fs_cleanup_bds(struct net_device *dev);
 
 #define DRV_MODULE_NAME		"fs_enet"
 #define PFX DRV_MODULE_NAME	": "
-#define DRV_MODULE_VERSION	"1.0"
-#define DRV_MODULE_RELDATE	"Aug 8, 2005"
+#define DRV_MODULE_VERSION	"1.1"
+#define DRV_MODULE_RELDATE	"Sep 22, 2014"
 
 /***************************************************************************/
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c
index f5383ab..2c578db 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fcc.c
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ out:
 }
 
 #define FCC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK	(FCC_ENET_RXF | FCC_ENET_RXB)
+#define FCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK	(FCC_ENET_TXF | FCC_ENET_TXB)
 #define FCC_RX_EVENT		(FCC_ENET_RXF)
 #define FCC_TX_EVENT		(FCC_ENET_TXB)
 #define FCC_ERR_EVENT_MSK	(FCC_ENET_TXE)
@@ -137,6 +138,7 @@ static int setup_data(struct net_device *dev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	fep->ev_napi_rx = FCC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK;
+	fep->ev_napi_tx = FCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK;
 	fep->ev_rx = FCC_RX_EVENT;
 	fep->ev_tx = FCC_TX_EVENT;
 	fep->ev_err = FCC_ERR_EVENT_MSK;
@@ -446,6 +448,30 @@ static void napi_disable_rx(struct net_device *dev)
 	C16(fccp, fcc_fccm, FCC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK);
 }
 
+static void napi_clear_tx_event(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	fcc_t __iomem *fccp = fep->fcc.fccp;
+
+	W16(fccp, fcc_fcce, FCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
+static void napi_enable_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	fcc_t __iomem *fccp = fep->fcc.fccp;
+
+	S16(fccp, fcc_fccm, FCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
+static void napi_disable_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	fcc_t __iomem *fccp = fep->fcc.fccp;
+
+	C16(fccp, fcc_fccm, FCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
 static void rx_bd_done(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	/* nothing */
@@ -572,6 +598,9 @@ const struct fs_ops fs_fcc_ops = {
 	.napi_clear_rx_event	= napi_clear_rx_event,
 	.napi_enable_rx		= napi_enable_rx,
 	.napi_disable_rx	= napi_disable_rx,
+	.napi_clear_tx_event	= napi_clear_tx_event,
+	.napi_enable_tx		= napi_enable_tx,
+	.napi_disable_tx	= napi_disable_tx,
 	.rx_bd_done		= rx_bd_done,
 	.tx_kickstart		= tx_kickstart,
 	.get_int_events		= get_int_events,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fec.c
index 1eedfba2..3d4e08b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-fec.c
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ static int do_pd_setup(struct fs_enet_private *fep)
 }
 
 #define FEC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK	(FEC_ENET_RXF | FEC_ENET_RXB)
+#define FEC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK	(FEC_ENET_TXF | FEC_ENET_TXB)
 #define FEC_RX_EVENT		(FEC_ENET_RXF)
 #define FEC_TX_EVENT		(FEC_ENET_TXF)
 #define FEC_ERR_EVENT_MSK	(FEC_ENET_HBERR | FEC_ENET_BABR | \
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ static int setup_data(struct net_device *dev)
 	fep->fec.htlo = 0;
 
 	fep->ev_napi_rx = FEC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK;
+	fep->ev_napi_tx = FEC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK;
 	fep->ev_rx = FEC_RX_EVENT;
 	fep->ev_tx = FEC_TX_EVENT;
 	fep->ev_err = FEC_ERR_EVENT_MSK;
@@ -415,6 +417,30 @@ static void napi_disable_rx(struct net_device *dev)
 	FC(fecp, imask, FEC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK);
 }
 
+static void napi_clear_tx_event(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct fec __iomem *fecp = fep->fec.fecp;
+
+	FW(fecp, ievent, FEC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
+static void napi_enable_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct fec __iomem *fecp = fep->fec.fecp;
+
+	FS(fecp, imask, FEC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
+static void napi_disable_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct fec __iomem *fecp = fep->fec.fecp;
+
+	FC(fecp, imask, FEC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
 static void rx_bd_done(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
@@ -487,6 +513,9 @@ const struct fs_ops fs_fec_ops = {
 	.napi_clear_rx_event	= napi_clear_rx_event,
 	.napi_enable_rx		= napi_enable_rx,
 	.napi_disable_rx	= napi_disable_rx,
+	.napi_clear_tx_event	= napi_clear_tx_event,
+	.napi_enable_tx		= napi_enable_tx,
+	.napi_disable_tx	= napi_disable_tx,
 	.rx_bd_done		= rx_bd_done,
 	.tx_kickstart		= tx_kickstart,
 	.get_int_events		= get_int_events,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-scc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-scc.c
index 90b3b19..41aa0b4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-scc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fs_enet/mac-scc.c
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ static int do_pd_setup(struct fs_enet_private *fep)
 }
 
 #define SCC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK	(SCCE_ENET_RXF | SCCE_ENET_RXB)
+#define SCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK	(SCCE_ENET_TXF | SCCE_ENET_TXB)
 #define SCC_RX_EVENT		(SCCE_ENET_RXF)
 #define SCC_TX_EVENT		(SCCE_ENET_TXB)
 #define SCC_ERR_EVENT_MSK	(SCCE_ENET_TXE | SCCE_ENET_BSY)
@@ -130,6 +131,7 @@ static int setup_data(struct net_device *dev)
 	fep->scc.htlo = 0;
 
 	fep->ev_napi_rx = SCC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK;
+	fep->ev_napi_tx = SCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK;
 	fep->ev_rx = SCC_RX_EVENT;
 	fep->ev_tx = SCC_TX_EVENT | SCCE_ENET_TXE;
 	fep->ev_err = SCC_ERR_EVENT_MSK;
@@ -398,6 +400,30 @@ static void napi_disable_rx(struct net_device *dev)
 	C16(sccp, scc_sccm, SCC_NAPI_RX_EVENT_MSK);
 }
 
+static void napi_clear_tx_event(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	scc_t __iomem *sccp = fep->scc.sccp;
+
+	W16(sccp, scc_scce, SCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
+static void napi_enable_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	scc_t __iomem *sccp = fep->scc.sccp;
+
+	S16(sccp, scc_sccm, SCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
+static void napi_disable_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct fs_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
+	scc_t __iomem *sccp = fep->scc.sccp;
+
+	C16(sccp, scc_sccm, SCC_NAPI_TX_EVENT_MSK);
+}
+
 static void rx_bd_done(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	/* nothing */
@@ -471,6 +497,9 @@ const struct fs_ops fs_scc_ops = {
 	.napi_clear_rx_event	= napi_clear_rx_event,
 	.napi_enable_rx		= napi_enable_rx,
 	.napi_disable_rx	= napi_disable_rx,
+	.napi_clear_tx_event	= napi_clear_tx_event,
+	.napi_enable_tx		= napi_enable_tx,
+	.napi_disable_tx	= napi_disable_tx,
 	.rx_bd_done		= rx_bd_done,
 	.tx_kickstart		= tx_kickstart,
 	.get_int_events		= get_int_events,
-- 
2.1.0



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