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authorYevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@nvidia.com>2022-05-26 01:44:18 +0300
committerSaeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>2022-10-27 15:50:39 +0100
commitfd785e5213f012ec086fd93319b9e154caae6ddc (patch)
treec8c5912cfedcf68b9b5a38ce269b1e3eb9ee4076 /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_types.h
parent17b56073a0668a153f0e1051dc1bf60960f74810 (diff)
net/mlx5: DR, Allocate icm_chunks from their own slab allocator
SW steering allocates/frees lots of icm_chunk structs. To make this more efficiently, create a separate kmem_cache and allocate these chunks from this allocator. By doing this we observe that the alloc/free "hiccups" frequency has become much lower, which allows for a more steady rule insersion rate. Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Alex Vesker <valex@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_types.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_types.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_types.h
index 244685453a27..4f38f0f5b352 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_types.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_types.h
@@ -915,6 +915,7 @@ struct mlx5dr_domain {
struct mlx5dr_icm_pool *action_icm_pool;
struct mlx5dr_send_info_pool *send_info_pool_rx;
struct mlx5dr_send_info_pool *send_info_pool_tx;
+ struct kmem_cache *chunks_kmem_cache;
struct mlx5dr_send_ring *send_ring;
struct mlx5dr_domain_info info;
struct xarray csum_fts_xa;