netdev - [PATCH V2 3/3 net-next] hyperv: Support batched notification

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Message-Id: <1426100660-9547-3-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com>
Date:	Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:04:20 -0700
From:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...uxdriverproject.org,
	olaf@...fle.de, apw@...onical.com, jasowang@...hat.com,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH V2 3/3 net-next] hyperv: Support batched notification

Optimize notifying the host by deferring notification until there
are no more packets to be sent. This will help in batching the requests
on the host.

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
---
 drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h   |    2 +-
 drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c       |   14 +++++++++-----
 drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c   |    3 ++-
 drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c |    2 +-
 4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h b/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
index 4815843..3fd9896 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ struct rndis_device {
 int netvsc_device_add(struct hv_device *device, void *additional_info);
 int netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_device *device);
 int netvsc_send(struct hv_device *device,
-		struct hv_netvsc_packet *packet);
+		struct hv_netvsc_packet *packet, bool kick_q);
 void netvsc_linkstatus_callback(struct hv_device *device_obj,
 				struct rndis_message *resp);
 int netvsc_recv_callback(struct hv_device *device_obj,
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 208eb05..9003b94 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ static u32 netvsc_copy_to_send_buf(struct netvsc_device *net_device,
 }
 
 int netvsc_send(struct hv_device *device,
-			struct hv_netvsc_packet *packet)
+			struct hv_netvsc_packet *packet, bool kick_q)
 {
 	struct netvsc_device *net_device;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -719,6 +719,7 @@ int netvsc_send(struct hv_device *device,
 	u32 msg_size = 0;
 	struct sk_buff *skb = NULL;
 	u16 q_idx = packet->q_idx;
+	u32 vmbus_flags = VMBUS_DATA_PACKET_FLAG_COMPLETION_REQUESTED;
 
 
 	net_device = get_outbound_net_device(device);
@@ -768,18 +769,21 @@ int netvsc_send(struct hv_device *device,
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	if (packet->page_buf_cnt) {
-		ret = vmbus_sendpacket_pagebuffer(out_channel,
+		ret = vmbus_sendpacket_pagebuffer_ctl(out_channel,
 						  packet->page_buf,
 						  packet->page_buf_cnt,
 						  &sendMessage,
 						  sizeof(struct nvsp_message),
-						  req_id);
+						  req_id,
+						  vmbus_flags,
+						  kick_q);
 	} else {
-		ret = vmbus_sendpacket(out_channel, &sendMessage,
+		ret = vmbus_sendpacket_ctl(out_channel, &sendMessage,
 				sizeof(struct nvsp_message),
 				req_id,
 				VM_PKT_DATA_INBAND,
-				VMBUS_DATA_PACKET_FLAG_COMPLETION_REQUESTED);
+				vmbus_flags,
+				kick_q);
 	}
 
 	if (ret == 0) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
index a06bd66..80b4b29 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ static int netvsc_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *net)
 	u32 net_trans_info;
 	u32 hash;
 	u32 skb_length = skb->len;
+	bool kick_q = !skb->xmit_more;
 
 
 	/* We will atmost need two pages to describe the rndis
@@ -556,7 +557,7 @@ do_send:
 	packet->page_buf_cnt = init_page_array(rndis_msg, rndis_msg_size,
 					skb, &packet->page_buf[0]);
 
-	ret = netvsc_send(net_device_ctx->device_ctx, packet);
+	ret = netvsc_send(net_device_ctx->device_ctx, packet, kick_q);
 
 drop:
 	if (ret == 0) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
index ca81de0..05f3792 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/rndis_filter.c
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ static int rndis_filter_send_request(struct rndis_device *dev,
 
 	packet->send_completion = NULL;
 
-	ret = netvsc_send(dev->net_dev->dev, packet);
+	ret = netvsc_send(dev->net_dev->dev, packet, true);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.4.1

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