linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 4/4] net: stmmac: Convert prefetch() to net

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Message-ID: <171d1123-af12-4ac9-90a1-71eeca5f716d@linux.dev>
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:33:16 +0800
From: Yanteng Si <si.yanteng@...ux.dev>
To: Furong Xu <0x1207@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-stm32@...md-mailman.stormreply.com,
 linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@...el.com>,
 Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@...n.ch>,
 "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
 Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>, xfr@...look.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 4/4] net: stmmac: Convert prefetch() to
 net_prefetch() for received frames

在 1/15/25 11:27, Furong Xu 写道:
> The size of DMA descriptors is 32 bytes at most.
> net_prefetch() for received frames, and keep prefetch() for descriptors.
> 
> This patch brings ~4.8% driver performance improvement in a TCP RX
> throughput test with iPerf tool on a single isolated Cortex-A65 CPU
> core, 2.92 Gbits/sec increased to 3.06 Gbits/sec.
> 
> Suggested-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@...tly.com>
> Signed-off-by: Furong Xu <0x1207@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Yanteng Si <si.yanteng@...ux.dev>

Thanks,
Yanteng
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> index ad928e8e21a9..49b41148d594 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
> @@ -5529,7 +5529,8 @@ static int stmmac_rx(struct stmmac_priv *priv, int limit, u32 queue)
>   
>   			dma_sync_single_for_cpu(priv->device, buf->addr,
>   						buf1_len, dma_dir);
> -			prefetch(page_address(buf->page) + buf->page_offset);
> +			net_prefetch(page_address(buf->page) +
> +				     buf->page_offset);
>   
>   			xdp_init_buff(&ctx.xdp, buf_sz, &rx_q->xdp_rxq);
>   			xdp_prepare_buff(&ctx.xdp, page_address(buf->page),