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Message-ID: <20150320165041.13799.86206.stgit@tlendack-t1.amdoffice.net>
Date:	Fri, 20 Mar 2015 11:50:41 -0500
From:	Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>
To:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v3 9/9] 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 fc362be..347fe24 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
@@ -1821,16 +1821,15 @@ 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;
 
@@ -2000,7 +1999,7 @@ 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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