netdev - [PATCH net-next 09/10] amd-xgbe: Use napi_alloc

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Date:	Thu, 19 Mar 2015 12:13:19 -0500
From:	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
To:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 09/10] amd-xgbe: Use napi_alloc_skb when allocating
 skb in softirq

Use the napi_alloc_skb function to allocate an skb when running within
the softirq context to avoid calls to local_irq_save/restore.

Signed-off-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c |    7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
index 2927d7c..89b1fca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
@@ -1819,16 +1819,15 @@ static void xgbe_rx_refresh(struct xgbe_channel *channel)
 			  lower_32_bits(rdata->rdesc_dma));
 }
 
-static struct sk_buff *xgbe_create_skb(struct xgbe_prv_data *pdata,
+static struct sk_buff *xgbe_create_skb(struct napi_struct *napi,
 				       struct xgbe_ring_data *rdata,
 				       unsigned int *len)
 {
-	struct net_device *netdev = pdata->netdev;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	u8 *packet;
 	unsigned int copy_len;
 
-	skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(netdev, rdata->rx.hdr.dma_len);
+	skb = napi_alloc_skb(napi, rdata->rx.hdr.dma_len);
 	if (!skb)
 		return NULL;
 
@@ -1998,7 +1997,7 @@ read_again:
 							rdata->rx.hdr.dma_len,
 							DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 
-				skb = xgbe_create_skb(pdata, rdata, &put_len);
+				skb = xgbe_create_skb(napi, rdata, &put_len);
 				if (!skb) {
 					error = 1;
 					goto skip_data;

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