netdev - [PATCH net-next] net: minor optimization in qdisc_qstats_cpu

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Date:   Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:23:34 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] net: minor optimization in qdisc_qstats_cpu_drop()

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

per_cpu_inc() is faster (at least on x86) than per_cpu_ptr(xxx)++;

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 include/net/sch_generic.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/net/sch_generic.h b/include/net/sch_generic.h
index 0d501779cc68f9426e58da6d039dd64adc937c20..52a2015667b49c8315edbb26513a98d4c677fee5 100644
--- a/include/net/sch_generic.h
+++ b/include/net/sch_generic.h
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ static inline void qdisc_qstats_drop(struct Qdisc *sch)
 
 static inline void qdisc_qstats_cpu_drop(struct Qdisc *sch)
 {
-	qstats_drop_inc(this_cpu_ptr(sch->cpu_qstats));
+	this_cpu_inc(sch->cpu_qstats->drops);
 }
 
 static inline void qdisc_qstats_overlimit(struct Qdisc *sch)