[PATCH v3 2/4] virtio_net: move txq wakeups under tx q lock
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From: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Date: 2021-05-26 08:24:50
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Subsystem:
networking drivers, the rest, virtio net driver · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, "Michael S. Tsirkin", Jason Wang, Eugenio Pérez
Revision v3 (2 revisions archived).
Revisions (2)
- v2
- v3 current [diff against previous]
We currently check num_free outside tx q lock which is unsafe: new packets can arrive meanwhile and there won't be space in the queue. Thus a spurious queue wakeup causing overhead and even packet drops. Move the check under the lock to fix that. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> --- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 12512d1002ec..c29f42d1e04f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c@@ -1434,11 +1434,12 @@ static void virtnet_poll_cleantx(struct receive_queue *rq) if (__netif_tx_trylock(txq)) { free_old_xmit_skbs(sq, true); + + if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS) + netif_tx_wake_queue(txq); + __netif_tx_unlock(txq); } - - if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS) - netif_tx_wake_queue(txq); } static int virtnet_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
@@ -1522,6 +1523,9 @@ static int virtnet_poll_tx(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget) virtqueue_disable_cb(sq->vq); free_old_xmit_skbs(sq, true); + if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS) + netif_tx_wake_queue(txq); + opaque = virtqueue_enable_cb_prepare(sq->vq); done = napi_complete_done(napi, 0);
@@ -1542,9 +1546,6 @@ static int virtnet_poll_tx(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget) } } - if (sq->vq->num_free >= 2 + MAX_SKB_FRAGS) - netif_tx_wake_queue(txq); - return 0; }
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