From: Roger Luethi Add NAPI support to the via-rhine driver so that it can handle higher speeds and doesn't get overloaded by interrupts as easily. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: Roger Luethi Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/net/Kconfig | 14 ++++++ drivers/net/via-rhine.c | 77 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 2 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/net/Kconfig~via-rhine-napi-support drivers/net/Kconfig --- a/drivers/net/Kconfig~via-rhine-napi-support +++ a/drivers/net/Kconfig @@ -1724,6 +1724,20 @@ config VIA_RHINE_MMIO If unsure, say Y. +config VIA_RHINE_NAPI + bool "Use Rx Polling (NAPI)" + depends on VIA_RHINE + help + NAPI is a new driver API designed to reduce CPU and interrupt load + when the driver is receiving lots of packets from the card. + + If your estimated Rx load is 10kpps or more, or if the card will be + deployed on potentially unfriendly networks (e.g. in a firewall), + then say Y here. + + See for more + information. + config LAN_SAA9730 bool "Philips SAA9730 Ethernet support (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on NET_PCI && EXPERIMENTAL && MIPS diff -puN drivers/net/via-rhine.c~via-rhine-napi-support drivers/net/via-rhine.c --- a/drivers/net/via-rhine.c~via-rhine-napi-support +++ a/drivers/net/via-rhine.c @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ */ #define DRV_NAME "via-rhine" -#define DRV_VERSION "1.4.0" -#define DRV_RELDATE "June-27-2006" +#define DRV_VERSION "1.4.1" +#define DRV_RELDATE "July-24-2006" /* A few user-configurable values. @@ -63,7 +63,11 @@ static const int multicast_filter_limit There are no ill effects from too-large receive rings. */ #define TX_RING_SIZE 16 #define TX_QUEUE_LEN 10 /* Limit ring entries actually used. */ +#ifdef CONFIG_VIA_RHINE_NAPI +#define RX_RING_SIZE 64 +#else #define RX_RING_SIZE 16 +#endif /* Operational parameters that usually are not changed. */ @@ -396,7 +400,7 @@ static void rhine_tx_timeout(struct net_ static int rhine_start_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev); static irqreturn_t rhine_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_instance, struct pt_regs *regs); static void rhine_tx(struct net_device *dev); -static void rhine_rx(struct net_device *dev); +static int rhine_rx(struct net_device *dev, int limit); static void rhine_error(struct net_device *dev, int intr_status); static void rhine_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *dev); static struct net_device_stats *rhine_get_stats(struct net_device *dev); @@ -564,6 +568,32 @@ static void rhine_poll(struct net_device } #endif +#ifdef CONFIG_VIA_RHINE_NAPI +static int rhine_napipoll(struct net_device *dev, int *budget) +{ + struct rhine_private *rp = netdev_priv(dev); + void __iomem *ioaddr = rp->base; + int done, limit = min(dev->quota, *budget); + + done = rhine_rx(dev, limit); + *budget -= done; + dev->quota -= done; + + if (done < limit) { + netif_rx_complete(dev); + + iowrite16(IntrRxDone | IntrRxErr | IntrRxEmpty| IntrRxOverflow | + IntrRxDropped | IntrRxNoBuf | IntrTxAborted | + IntrTxDone | IntrTxError | IntrTxUnderrun | + IntrPCIErr | IntrStatsMax | IntrLinkChange, + ioaddr + IntrEnable); + return 0; + } + else + return 1; +} +#endif + static void rhine_hw_init(struct net_device *dev, long pioaddr) { struct rhine_private *rp = netdev_priv(dev); @@ -744,6 +774,10 @@ static int __devinit rhine_init_one(stru #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER dev->poll_controller = rhine_poll; #endif +#ifdef CONFIG_VIA_RHINE_NAPI + dev->poll = rhine_napipoll; + dev->weight = 64; +#endif if (rp->quirks & rqRhineI) dev->features |= NETIF_F_SG|NETIF_F_HW_CSUM; @@ -1165,6 +1199,7 @@ static void rhine_tx_timeout(struct net_ dev->trans_start = jiffies; rp->stats.tx_errors++; netif_wake_queue(dev); + netif_poll_enable(dev); } static int rhine_start_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) @@ -1268,8 +1303,18 @@ static irqreturn_t rhine_interrupt(int i dev->name, intr_status); if (intr_status & (IntrRxDone | IntrRxErr | IntrRxDropped | - IntrRxWakeUp | IntrRxEmpty | IntrRxNoBuf)) - rhine_rx(dev); + IntrRxWakeUp | IntrRxEmpty | IntrRxNoBuf)) { +#ifdef CONFIG_VIA_RHINE_NAPI + iowrite16(IntrTxAborted | + IntrTxDone | IntrTxError | IntrTxUnderrun | + IntrPCIErr | IntrStatsMax | IntrLinkChange, + ioaddr + IntrEnable); + + netif_rx_schedule(dev); +#else + rhine_rx(dev, RX_RING_SIZE); +#endif + } if (intr_status & (IntrTxErrSummary | IntrTxDone)) { if (intr_status & IntrTxErrSummary) { @@ -1367,13 +1412,12 @@ static void rhine_tx(struct net_device * spin_unlock(&rp->lock); } -/* This routine is logically part of the interrupt handler, but isolated - for clarity and better register allocation. */ -static void rhine_rx(struct net_device *dev) +/* Process up to limit frames from receive ring */ +static int rhine_rx(struct net_device *dev, int limit) { struct rhine_private *rp = netdev_priv(dev); + int count; int entry = rp->cur_rx % RX_RING_SIZE; - int boguscnt = rp->dirty_rx + RX_RING_SIZE - rp->cur_rx; if (debug > 4) { printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: rhine_rx(), entry %d status %8.8x.\n", @@ -1382,16 +1426,18 @@ static void rhine_rx(struct net_device * } /* If EOP is set on the next entry, it's a new packet. Send it up. */ - while (!(rp->rx_head_desc->rx_status & cpu_to_le32(DescOwn))) { + for (count = 0; count < limit; ++count) { struct rx_desc *desc = rp->rx_head_desc; u32 desc_status = le32_to_cpu(desc->rx_status); int data_size = desc_status >> 16; + if (desc_status & DescOwn) + break; + if (debug > 4) printk(KERN_DEBUG "rhine_rx() status is %8.8x.\n", desc_status); - if (--boguscnt < 0) - break; + if ((desc_status & (RxWholePkt | RxErr)) != RxWholePkt) { if ((desc_status & RxWholePkt) != RxWholePkt) { printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Oversized Ethernet " @@ -1460,7 +1506,11 @@ static void rhine_rx(struct net_device * PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE); } skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev); +#ifdef CONFIG_VIA_RHINE_NAPI + netif_receive_skb(skb); +#else netif_rx(skb); +#endif dev->last_rx = jiffies; rp->stats.rx_bytes += pkt_len; rp->stats.rx_packets++; @@ -1487,6 +1537,8 @@ static void rhine_rx(struct net_device * } rp->rx_ring[entry].rx_status = cpu_to_le32(DescOwn); } + + return count; } /* @@ -1776,6 +1828,7 @@ static int rhine_close(struct net_device spin_lock_irq(&rp->lock); netif_stop_queue(dev); + netif_poll_disable(dev); if (debug > 1) printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Shutting down ethercard, " _