[PATCH net-next] liquidio VF: reduce load time of module
From: Felix Manlunas <hidden>
Date: 2017-01-12 01:41:30
From: Prasad Kanneganti <redacted> Reduce the load time of the VF driver by decreasing the wait time between iterations of the loop that polls for a mailbox response from the PF. Also change the wait time units from jiffies to milliseconds. Signed-off-by: Prasad Kanneganti <redacted> Signed-off-by: Felix Manlunas <redacted> Signed-off-by: Raghu Vatsavayi <redacted> Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles <redacted> Signed-off-by: Satanand Burla <redacted> --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.c | 5 +++-- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.h | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.c
index 73696b42..201b987 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.c@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ int octeon_mbox_write(struct octeon_device *oct, { struct octeon_mbox *mbox = oct->mbox[mbox_cmd->q_no]; u32 count, i, ret = OCTEON_MBOX_STATUS_SUCCESS; + long timeout = LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_TIME; unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&mbox->lock, flags);
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ int octeon_mbox_write(struct octeon_device *oct, count = 0; while (readq(mbox->mbox_write_reg) != OCTEON_PFVFSIG) { - schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_TIME); + schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(timeout); if (count++ == LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_CNT) { ret = OCTEON_MBOX_STATUS_FAILED; break;
@@ -171,7 +172,7 @@ int octeon_mbox_write(struct octeon_device *oct, count = 0; while (readq(mbox->mbox_write_reg) != OCTEON_PFVFACK) { - schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(10); + schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(timeout); if (count++ == LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_CNT) { ret = OCTEON_MBOX_STATUS_FAILED; break;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.h
index fe60a3e..c9376fe 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_mailbox.h@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ #define OCTEON_PFVFSIG 0x1122334455667788 #define OCTEON_PFVFERR 0xDEADDEADDEADDEAD -#define LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_CNT 1000 -#define LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_TIME 10 +#define LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_CNT 1000 +#define LIO_MBOX_WRITE_WAIT_TIME msecs_to_jiffies(1) enum octeon_mbox_cmd_status { OCTEON_MBOX_STATUS_SUCCESS = 0,