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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c35
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/virtio_net.c10
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wan/dlci.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h35
-rw-r--r--net/atm/mpc.c2
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c5
-rw-r--r--net/core/netpoll.c3
-rw-r--r--net/core/pktgen.c4
-rw-r--r--net/packet/af_packet.c3
-rw-r--r--net/sched/sch_teql.c3
11 files changed, 77 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index cb14bbdfb05..b9c020a05fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ static void igb_update_phy_info(unsigned long);
static void igb_watchdog(unsigned long);
static void igb_watchdog_task(struct work_struct *);
static netdev_tx_t igb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *);
+static void igb_xmit_flush(struct net_device *netdev, u16 queue);
static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *igb_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats);
static int igb_change_mtu(struct net_device *, int);
@@ -2075,6 +2076,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops igb_netdev_ops = {
.ndo_open = igb_open,
.ndo_stop = igb_close,
.ndo_start_xmit = igb_xmit_frame,
+ .ndo_xmit_flush = igb_xmit_flush,
.ndo_get_stats64 = igb_get_stats64,
.ndo_set_rx_mode = igb_set_rx_mode,
.ndo_set_mac_address = igb_set_mac,
@@ -4915,13 +4917,6 @@ static void igb_tx_map(struct igb_ring *tx_ring,
tx_ring->next_to_use = i;
- writel(i, tx_ring->tail);
-
- /* we need this if more than one processor can write to our tail
- * at a time, it synchronizes IO on IA64/Altix systems
- */
- mmiowb();
-
return;
dma_error:
@@ -5057,17 +5052,20 @@ out_drop:
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
-static inline struct igb_ring *igb_tx_queue_mapping(struct igb_adapter *adapter,
- struct sk_buff *skb)
+static struct igb_ring *__igb_tx_queue_mapping(struct igb_adapter *adapter, unsigned int r_idx)
{
- unsigned int r_idx = skb->queue_mapping;
-
if (r_idx >= adapter->num_tx_queues)
r_idx = r_idx % adapter->num_tx_queues;
return adapter->tx_ring[r_idx];
}
+static inline struct igb_ring *igb_tx_queue_mapping(struct igb_adapter *adapter,
+ struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ return __igb_tx_queue_mapping(adapter, skb->queue_mapping);
+}
+
static netdev_tx_t igb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb,
struct net_device *netdev)
{
@@ -5096,6 +5094,21 @@ static netdev_tx_t igb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb,
return igb_xmit_frame_ring(skb, igb_tx_queue_mapping(adapter, skb));
}
+static void igb_xmit_flush(struct net_device *netdev, u16 queue)
+{
+ struct igb_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
+ struct igb_ring *tx_ring;
+
+ tx_ring = __igb_tx_queue_mapping(adapter, queue);
+
+ writel(tx_ring->next_to_use, tx_ring->tail);
+
+ /* we need this if more than one processor can write to our tail
+ * at a time, it synchronizes IO on IA64/Altix systems
+ */
+ mmiowb();
+}
+
/**
* igb_tx_timeout - Respond to a Tx Hang
* @netdev: network interface device structure
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 59caa06f34a..62421086d3e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -934,7 +934,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
- virtqueue_kick(sq->vq);
/* Don't wait up for transmitted skbs to be freed. */
skb_orphan(skb);
@@ -957,6 +956,14 @@ static netdev_tx_t start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
+static void xmit_flush(struct net_device *dev, u16 qnum)
+{
+ struct virtnet_info *vi = netdev_priv(dev);
+ struct send_queue *sq = &vi->sq[qnum];
+
+ virtqueue_kick(sq->vq);
+}
+
/*
* Send command via the control virtqueue and check status. Commands
* supported by the hypervisor, as indicated by feature bits, should
@@ -1386,6 +1393,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops virtnet_netdev = {
.ndo_open = virtnet_open,
.ndo_stop = virtnet_close,
.ndo_start_xmit = start_xmit,
+ .ndo_xmit_flush = xmit_flush,
.ndo_validate_addr = eth_validate_addr,
.ndo_set_mac_address = virtnet_set_mac_address,
.ndo_set_rx_mode = virtnet_set_rx_mode,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c
index 43c9960dce1..81b22a180aa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t dlci_transmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
struct dlci_local *dlp = netdev_priv(dev);
if (skb)
- dlp->slave->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dlp->slave);
+ netdev_start_xmit(skb, dlp->slave);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c
index bcdc882cd41..cb5d646db6a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_ncm.c
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@ static void ncm_tx_tasklet(unsigned long data)
/* Only send if data is available. */
if (ncm->skb_tx_data) {
ncm->timer_force_tx = true;
- ncm->netdev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit(NULL, ncm->netdev);
+ netdev_start_xmit(NULL, ncm->netdev);
ncm->timer_force_tx = false;
}
}
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index eb73444e1bd..220c5098468 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -782,6 +782,19 @@ typedef u16 (*select_queue_fallback_t)(struct net_device *dev,
* (can also return NETDEV_TX_LOCKED iff NETIF_F_LLTX)
* Required can not be NULL.
*
+ * void (*ndo_xmit_flush)(struct net_device *dev, u16 queue);
+ * A driver implements this function when it wishes to support
+ * deferred TX queue flushing. The idea is that the expensive
+ * operation to trigger TX queue processing can be done after
+ * N calls to ndo_start_xmit rather than being done every single
+ * time. In this regime ndo_start_xmit will be called one or more
+ * times, and then a final ndo_xmit_flush call will be made to
+ * have the driver tell the device about the new pending TX queue
+ * entries. The kernel keeps track of which queues need flushing
+ * by monitoring skb->queue_mapping of the packets it submits to
+ * ndo_start_xmit. This is the queue value that will be passed
+ * to ndo_xmit_flush.
+ *
* u16 (*ndo_select_queue)(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
* void *accel_priv, select_queue_fallback_t fallback);
* Called to decide which queue to when device supports multiple
@@ -1005,6 +1018,7 @@ struct net_device_ops {
int (*ndo_stop)(struct net_device *dev);
netdev_tx_t (*ndo_start_xmit) (struct sk_buff *skb,
struct net_device *dev);
+ void (*ndo_xmit_flush)(struct net_device *dev, u16 queue);
u16 (*ndo_select_queue)(struct net_device *dev,
struct sk_buff *skb,
void *accel_priv,
@@ -3430,6 +3444,27 @@ int __init dev_proc_init(void);
#define dev_proc_init() 0
#endif
+static inline netdev_tx_t __netdev_start_xmit(const struct net_device_ops *ops,
+ struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ netdev_tx_t ret;
+ u16 q;
+
+ q = skb->queue_mapping;
+ ret = ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev);
+ if (dev_xmit_complete(ret) && ops->ndo_xmit_flush)
+ ops->ndo_xmit_flush(dev, q);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static inline netdev_tx_t netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
+
+ return __netdev_start_xmit(ops, skb, dev);
+}
+
int netdev_class_create_file_ns(struct class_attribute *class_attr,
const void *ns);
void netdev_class_remove_file_ns(struct class_attribute *class_attr,
diff --git a/net/atm/mpc.c b/net/atm/mpc.c
index e8e0e7a8a23..d662da161e5 100644
--- a/net/atm/mpc.c
+++ b/net/atm/mpc.c
@@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t mpc_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
}
non_ip:
- return mpc->old_ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev);
+ return __netdev_start_xmit(mpc->old_ops, skb, dev);
}
static int atm_mpoa_vcc_attach(struct atm_vcc *vcc, void __user *arg)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index b6a718ec11c..26d296c2447 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2602,7 +2602,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_skb_features);
int dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
struct netdev_queue *txq)
{
- const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
int rc = NETDEV_TX_OK;
unsigned int skb_len;
@@ -2667,7 +2666,7 @@ int dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
skb_len = skb->len;
trace_net_dev_start_xmit(skb, dev);
- rc = ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev);
+ rc = netdev_start_xmit(skb, dev);
trace_net_dev_xmit(skb, rc, dev, skb_len);
if (rc == NETDEV_TX_OK)
txq_trans_update(txq);
@@ -2686,7 +2685,7 @@ gso:
skb_len = nskb->len;
trace_net_dev_start_xmit(nskb, dev);
- rc = ops->ndo_start_xmit(nskb, dev);
+ rc = netdev_start_xmit(nskb, dev);
trace_net_dev_xmit(nskb, rc, dev, skb_len);
if (unlikely(rc != NETDEV_TX_OK)) {
if (rc & ~NETDEV_TX_MASK)
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 907fb5e36c0..a5ad06828d6 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ module_param(carrier_timeout, uint, 0644);
static int netpoll_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
struct netdev_queue *txq)
{
- const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
int status = NETDEV_TX_OK;
netdev_features_t features;
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ static int netpoll_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
skb->vlan_tci = 0;
}
- status = ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev);
+ status = netdev_start_xmit(skb, dev);
if (status == NETDEV_TX_OK)
txq_trans_update(txq);
diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index 8b849ddfef2..83e2b4b19eb 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -3285,8 +3285,6 @@ static void pktgen_wait_for_skb(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
static void pktgen_xmit(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
{
struct net_device *odev = pkt_dev->odev;
- netdev_tx_t (*xmit)(struct sk_buff *, struct net_device *)
- = odev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit;
struct netdev_queue *txq;
u16 queue_map;
int ret;
@@ -3339,7 +3337,7 @@ static void pktgen_xmit(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
goto unlock;
}
atomic_inc(&(pkt_dev->skb->users));
- ret = (*xmit)(pkt_dev->skb, odev);
+ ret = netdev_start_xmit(pkt_dev->skb, odev);
switch (ret) {
case NETDEV_TX_OK:
diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index 93896d2092f..0dfa990d4ea 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ static void __fanout_link(struct sock *sk, struct packet_sock *po);
static int packet_direct_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct net_device *dev = skb->dev;
- const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
netdev_features_t features;
struct netdev_queue *txq;
int ret = NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
@@ -262,7 +261,7 @@ static int packet_direct_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb)
HARD_TX_LOCK(dev, txq, smp_processor_id());
if (!netif_xmit_frozen_or_drv_stopped(txq)) {
- ret = ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev);
+ ret = netdev_start_xmit(skb, dev);
if (ret == NETDEV_TX_OK)
txq_trans_update(txq);
}
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_teql.c b/net/sched/sch_teql.c
index bd33793b527..64cd93ca810 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_teql.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_teql.c
@@ -301,7 +301,6 @@ restart:
do {
struct net_device *slave = qdisc_dev(q);
struct netdev_queue *slave_txq = netdev_get_tx_queue(slave, 0);
- const struct net_device_ops *slave_ops = slave->netdev_ops;
if (slave_txq->qdisc_sleeping != q)
continue;
@@ -317,7 +316,7 @@ restart:
unsigned int length = qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
if (!netif_xmit_frozen_or_stopped(slave_txq) &&
- slave_ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, slave) == NETDEV_TX_OK) {
+ netdev_start_xmit(skb, slave) == NETDEV_TX_OK) {
txq_trans_update(slave_txq);
__netif_tx_unlock(slave_txq);
master->slaves = NEXT_SLAVE(q);