netdev - [PATCH net-next 5/5] net_sched: sch_fq: perform a prefetch() earlier

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Date:   Sat,  2 May 2020 19:54:22 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 5/5] net_sched: sch_fq: perform a prefetch() earlier

The prefetch() done in fq_dequeue() can be done a bit earlier
after the refactoring of the code done in the prior patch.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 net/sched/sch_fq.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_fq.c b/net/sched/sch_fq.c
index 4a28f611edf0cd4ac7fb53fc1c2a4ba12060bf59..8f06a808c59abec0e8343a00250055df7cab6f10 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_fq.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_fq.c
@@ -576,6 +576,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *fq_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch)
 			fq_flow_set_throttled(q, f);
 			goto begin;
 		}
+		prefetch(&skb->end);
 		if ((s64)(now - time_next_packet - q->ce_threshold) > 0) {
 			INET_ECN_set_ce(skb);
 			q->stat_ce_mark++;
@@ -592,7 +593,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *fq_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch)
 		}
 		goto begin;
 	}
-	prefetch(&skb->end);
 	plen = qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
 	f->credit -= plen;
 
-- 
2.26.2.526.g744177e7f7-goog