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authorstephen hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>2017-07-24 10:57:27 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-07-24 17:38:28 -0700
commit43bf99ce009de710b68473480a611f3b5ddd11d5 (patch)
treee4c3eca7c71b0db3a39a8398895b04b3a83600a7 /drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
parent37b9dfa0d833227bc65353eec9dd0b00e1545a00 (diff)
netvsc: prefetch the first incoming ring element
In interrupt handler, prefetch the first incoming ring element so that it is in cache by the time NAPI poll gets to it. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 0a9d9feedc3f..06f39a99da7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/if_ether.h>
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
#include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
+#include <linux/prefetch.h>
#include <asm/sync_bitops.h>
@@ -1265,10 +1266,15 @@ int netvsc_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
void netvsc_channel_cb(void *context)
{
struct netvsc_channel *nvchan = context;
+ struct vmbus_channel *channel = nvchan->channel;
+ struct hv_ring_buffer_info *rbi = &channel->inbound;
+
+ /* preload first vmpacket descriptor */
+ prefetch(hv_get_ring_buffer(rbi) + rbi->priv_read_index);
if (napi_schedule_prep(&nvchan->napi)) {
/* disable interupts from host */
- hv_begin_read(&nvchan->channel->inbound);
+ hv_begin_read(rbi);
__napi_schedule(&nvchan->napi);
}