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Revision v4 of 3 in this series.

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[PATCH net-next V4 4/9] eth: fbnic: Prefetch packet headers on Rx

From: Mohsin Bashir <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-13 22:13:40
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Subsystem: meta ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Alexander Duyck, Jakub Kicinski, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Issue a prefetch for the start of the buffer on Rx to try to avoid cache
miss on packet headers.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Mohsin Bashir <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_txrx.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_txrx.c
index 2adbe175ac09..65d1e40addec 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/meta/fbnic/fbnic_txrx.c
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ static void fbnic_pkt_prepare(struct fbnic_napi_vector *nv, u64 rcd,
 
 	/* Build frame around buffer */
 	hdr_start = page_address(page) + hdr_pg_start;
-
+	net_prefetch(pkt->buff.data);
 	xdp_prepare_buff(&pkt->buff, hdr_start, headroom,
 			 len - FBNIC_RX_PAD, true);
 
-- 
2.47.3
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