This patch implements skb recycling. It reclaims transmitted skb's for use in the receive ring. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- a/drivers/net/sky2.c 2009-06-17 10:29:57.400008862 -0700 +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c 2009-06-17 10:29:58.250810500 -0700 @@ -1176,6 +1176,7 @@ static void sky2_rx_clean(struct sky2_po re->skb = NULL; } } + skb_queue_purge(&sky2->rx_recycle); } /* Basic MII support */ @@ -1252,6 +1253,12 @@ static void sky2_vlan_rx_register(struct } #endif +/* Amount of required worst case padding in rx buffer */ +static inline unsigned sky2_rx_pad(const struct sky2_hw *hw) +{ + return (hw->flags & SKY2_HW_RAM_BUFFER) ? 8 : 2; +} + /* * Allocate an skb for receiving. If the MTU is large enough * make the skb non-linear with a fragment list of pages. @@ -1261,6 +1268,13 @@ static struct sk_buff *sky2_rx_alloc(str struct sk_buff *skb; int i; + skb = __skb_dequeue(&sky2->rx_recycle); + if (!skb) + skb = netdev_alloc_skb(sky2->netdev, sky2->rx_data_size + + sky2_rx_pad(sky2->hw)); + if (!skb) + goto nomem; + if (sky2->hw->flags & SKY2_HW_RAM_BUFFER) { unsigned char *start; /* @@ -1269,18 +1283,10 @@ static struct sk_buff *sky2_rx_alloc(str * The buffer returned from netdev_alloc_skb is * aligned except if slab debugging is enabled. */ - skb = netdev_alloc_skb(sky2->netdev, sky2->rx_data_size + 8); - if (!skb) - goto nomem; start = PTR_ALIGN(skb->data, 8); skb_reserve(skb, start - skb->data); - } else { - skb = netdev_alloc_skb(sky2->netdev, - sky2->rx_data_size + NET_IP_ALIGN); - if (!skb) - goto nomem; + } else skb_reserve(skb, NET_IP_ALIGN); - } for (i = 0; i < sky2->rx_nfrags; i++) { struct page *page = alloc_page(GFP_ATOMIC); @@ -1357,6 +1363,8 @@ static int sky2_rx_start(struct sky2_por sky2->rx_data_size = size; + skb_queue_head_init(&sky2->rx_recycle); + /* Fill Rx ring */ for (i = 0; i < sky2->rx_pending; i++) { re = sky2->rx_ring + i; @@ -1764,14 +1772,22 @@ static void sky2_tx_complete(struct sky2 } if (le->ctrl & EOP) { + struct sk_buff *skb = re->skb; + if (unlikely(netif_msg_tx_done(sky2))) printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: tx done %u\n", dev->name, idx); dev->stats.tx_packets++; - dev->stats.tx_bytes += re->skb->len; + dev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len; + + if (skb_queue_len(&sky2->rx_recycle) < sky2->rx_pending + && skb_recycle_check(skb, sky2->rx_data_size + + sky2_rx_pad(sky2->hw))) + __skb_queue_head(&sky2->rx_recycle, skb); + else + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); - dev_kfree_skb_any(re->skb); sky2->tx_next = RING_NEXT(idx, TX_RING_SIZE); } } --- a/drivers/net/sky2.h 2009-06-17 10:29:17.200758602 -0700 +++ b/drivers/net/sky2.h 2009-06-17 10:29:58.252811835 -0700 @@ -2028,6 +2028,7 @@ struct sky2_port { u16 rx_pending; u16 rx_data_size; u16 rx_nfrags; + struct sk_buff_head rx_recycle; #ifdef SKY2_VLAN_TAG_USED u16 rx_tag; -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html