netdev - [PATCH net-next 2/2] r8169: make use of xmit_more and __netdev_sent

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Message-ID: <8d1e7760-e94b-a9b5-826b-27f342673fa2@gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 25 Nov 2018 00:14:58 +0100
From:   Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/2] r8169: make use of xmit_more and
 __netdev_sent_queue

Make use of xmit_more and add the functionality introduced with
3e59020abf0f ("net: bql: add __netdev_tx_sent_queue()").
I used the mlx4 driver as template.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 19 +++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
index 5ee684f9e..7a979c1e5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
@@ -6070,6 +6070,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8169_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	dma_addr_t mapping;
 	u32 opts[2], len;
 	int frags;
+	bool stop_queue;
 
 	if (unlikely(!rtl_tx_slots_avail(tp, skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags))) {
 		netif_err(tp, drv, dev, "BUG! Tx Ring full when queue awake!\n");
@@ -6110,8 +6111,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8169_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	txd->opts2 = cpu_to_le32(opts[1]);
 
-	netdev_sent_queue(dev, skb->len);
-
 	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
 
 	/* Force memory writes to complete before releasing descriptor */
@@ -6124,16 +6123,16 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8169_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	tp->cur_tx += frags + 1;
 
-	RTL_W8(tp, TxPoll, NPQ);
+	stop_queue = !rtl_tx_slots_avail(tp, MAX_SKB_FRAGS);
+	if (unlikely(stop_queue))
+		netif_stop_queue(dev);
 
-	mmiowb();
+	if (__netdev_sent_queue(dev, skb->len, skb->xmit_more)) {
+		RTL_W8(tp, TxPoll, NPQ);
+		mmiowb();
+	}
 
-	if (!rtl_tx_slots_avail(tp, MAX_SKB_FRAGS)) {
-		/* Avoid wrongly optimistic queue wake-up: rtl_tx thread must
-		 * not miss a ring update when it notices a stopped queue.
-		 */
-		smp_wmb();
-		netif_stop_queue(dev);
+	if (unlikely(stop_queue)) {
 		/* Sync with rtl_tx:
 		 * - publish queue status and cur_tx ring index (write barrier)
 		 * - refresh dirty_tx ring index (read barrier).
-- 
2.19.1