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Message-ID: <40bbdd83-d62d-420b-ae6f-a16695383b41@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 10:55:07 +0200
From: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>
To: Louis Peens <louis.peens@...igine.com>, David Miller
	<davem@...emloft.net>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni
	<pabeni@...hat.com>
CC: Fei Qin <fei.qin@...igine.com>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<oss-drivers@...igine.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] nfp: using napi_build_skb() to replace
 build_skb()



On 26.10.2023 10:00, Louis Peens wrote:
> From: Fei Qin <fei.qin@...igine.com>
> 
> The napi_build_skb() can reuse the skb in skb cache per CPU or
> can allocate skbs in bulk, which helps improve the performance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fei Qin <fei.qin@...igine.com>
> Signed-off-by: Louis Peens <louis.peens@...igine.com>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> Dropped the changes for the *_ctrl_* paths, as they were not within
> napi context. Thanks Wojciech for pointing this out.

No problem :)
Reviewed-by: Wojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@...el.com>

> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfd3/dp.c | 2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfdk/dp.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfd3/dp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfd3/dp.c
> index 0cc026b0aefd..17381bfc15d7 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfd3/dp.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfd3/dp.c
> @@ -1070,7 +1070,7 @@ static int nfp_nfd3_rx(struct nfp_net_rx_ring *rx_ring, int budget)
>  				nfp_repr_inc_rx_stats(netdev, pkt_len);
>  		}
>  
> -		skb = build_skb(rxbuf->frag, true_bufsz);
> +		skb = napi_build_skb(rxbuf->frag, true_bufsz);
>  		if (unlikely(!skb)) {
>  			nfp_nfd3_rx_drop(dp, r_vec, rx_ring, rxbuf, NULL);
>  			continue;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfdk/dp.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfdk/dp.c
> index 33b6d74adb4b..8d78c6faefa8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfdk/dp.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfdk/dp.c
> @@ -1189,7 +1189,7 @@ static int nfp_nfdk_rx(struct nfp_net_rx_ring *rx_ring, int budget)
>  				nfp_repr_inc_rx_stats(netdev, pkt_len);
>  		}
>  
> -		skb = build_skb(rxbuf->frag, true_bufsz);
> +		skb = napi_build_skb(rxbuf->frag, true_bufsz);
>  		if (unlikely(!skb)) {
>  			nfp_nfdk_rx_drop(dp, r_vec, rx_ring, rxbuf, NULL);
>  			continue;