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| author | Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> | 2009-04-16 02:02:07 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-04-16 02:02:07 -0700 |
| commit | 76620aafd66f0004829764940c5466144969cffc (patch) | |
| tree | 38041e6938121b5611546c582cd23f289db047b0 /include/linux/netdevice.h | |
| parent | 861ab44059350e5cab350238606cf8814abab93b (diff) | |
gro: New frags interface to avoid copying shinfo
It turns out that copying a 16-byte area at ~800k times a second
can be really expensive :) This patch redesigns the frags GRO
interface to avoid copying that area twice.
The two disciples of the frags interface have been converted.
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/netdevice.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/netdevice.h | 22 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 2e7783f4a75..54db3ebf219 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -1047,14 +1047,6 @@ struct packet_type { struct list_head list; }; -struct napi_gro_fraginfo { - skb_frag_t frags[MAX_SKB_FRAGS]; - unsigned int nr_frags; - unsigned int ip_summed; - unsigned int len; - __wsum csum; -}; - #include <linux/interrupt.h> #include <linux/notifier.h> @@ -1442,12 +1434,18 @@ extern int napi_gro_receive(struct napi_struct *napi, struct sk_buff *skb); extern void napi_reuse_skb(struct napi_struct *napi, struct sk_buff *skb); -extern struct sk_buff * napi_fraginfo_skb(struct napi_struct *napi, - struct napi_gro_fraginfo *info); +extern struct sk_buff * napi_get_frags(struct napi_struct *napi); extern int napi_frags_finish(struct napi_struct *napi, struct sk_buff *skb, int ret); -extern int napi_gro_frags(struct napi_struct *napi, - struct napi_gro_fraginfo *info); +extern struct sk_buff * napi_frags_skb(struct napi_struct *napi); +extern int napi_gro_frags(struct napi_struct *napi); + +static inline void napi_free_frags(struct napi_struct *napi) +{ + kfree_skb(napi->skb); + napi->skb = NULL; +} + extern void netif_nit_deliver(struct sk_buff *skb); extern int dev_valid_name(const char *name); extern int dev_ioctl(struct net *net, unsigned int cmd, void __user *); |