netdev - [PATCH net 2/2] Revert "r8169: disable ASPM during NAPI poll"

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Message-ID: <055c6bc2-74fa-8c67-9897-3f658abb5ae7@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:12:32 +0200
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
 Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
 Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
 Linux regressions mailing list <regressions@...ts.linux.dev>
Subject: [PATCH net 2/2] Revert "r8169: disable ASPM during NAPI poll"

This reverts commit e1ed3e4d91112027b90c7ee61479141b3f948e6a.

Turned out the change causes a performance regression.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20230713124914.GA12924@green245/T/
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 11 +----------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 8a8b7d8a5..5eb50b265 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -4523,10 +4523,6 @@ static irqreturn_t rtl8169_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_instance)
 	}
 
 	if (napi_schedule_prep(&tp->napi)) {
-		rtl_unlock_config_regs(tp);
-		rtl_hw_aspm_clkreq_enable(tp, false);
-		rtl_lock_config_regs(tp);
-
 		rtl_irq_disable(tp);
 		__napi_schedule(&tp->napi);
 	}
@@ -4586,14 +4582,9 @@ static int rtl8169_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 
 	work_done = rtl_rx(dev, tp, budget);
 
-	if (work_done < budget && napi_complete_done(napi, work_done)) {
+	if (work_done < budget && napi_complete_done(napi, work_done))
 		rtl_irq_enable(tp);
 
-		rtl_unlock_config_regs(tp);
-		rtl_hw_aspm_clkreq_enable(tp, true);
-		rtl_lock_config_regs(tp);
-	}
-
 	return work_done;
 }
 
-- 
2.41.0