From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDA76C2BA4C for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:52:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229991AbiAZPwX (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:52:23 -0500 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org ([139.178.84.217]:35384 "EHLO dfw.source.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229645AbiAZPwW (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:52:22 -0500 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0F7D061927 for ; Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:52:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 072AEC340E3; Wed, 26 Jan 2022 15:52:20 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1643212341; bh=pDJ1n2o3tA01FOf1seMcoBl990OFnzTSM1jb7kUBkmA=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=kHwxw5x54kqArq5LM7anF8uiy/fNXEnjfAb89CRrPUn6hJeoCu94e34Js1XjBmZw1 Zcr6ObjuOPHWuqO/nuFZd0IKde8MTHqv6uUgm1fsvU7s+tmTXZx8RcjGgEBfZ2ZIEz Yk+IKeR2PbHBzU754oIf9qifEPI8x6MFOqrhDsR7HBPVScPLEL9IQgJbaV3wYC6iEG 5/6F8XDQ2J6vVTLRGU1u9Yj7zmG/tQ9VX/DMPuzObiQ7ftKu346cWX5+zPCYIDEOHF LxQmrHRhQYOWpY6LC+entG4YjvbqUIzaIC4y05Xevc5y+m7ys7ltNciNOuFPdbn45a Or76eHkBXm2RQ== Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:52:20 -0800 From: Jakub Kicinski To: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@gmail.com> Cc: jwiedmann.dev@gmail.com, Shay Agroskin , Arthur Kiyanovski , David Arinzon , Noam Dagan , Saeed Bishara , "David S . Miller" , Daniel Borkmann , Sameeh Jubran , Wei Yongjun , Lorenzo Bianconi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: ena: Do not waste napi skb cache Message-ID: <20220126075220.3d60981f@kicinski-fedora-PC1C0HJN.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: References: <20220123115623.94843-1-42.hyeyoo@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:16:41 +0000 Hyeonggon Yoo wrote: > By profiling, discovered that ena device driver allocates skb by > build_skb() and frees by napi_skb_cache_put(). Because the driver > does not use napi skb cache in allocation path, napi skb cache is > periodically filled and flushed. This is waste of napi skb cache. > > As ena_alloc_skb() is called only in napi, Use napi_build_skb() > and napi_alloc_skb() when allocating skb. > > This patch was tested on aws a1.metal instance. > > [ jwiedmann.dev@gmail.com: Use napi_alloc_skb() instead of > netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align() to keep things consistent. ] > > Signed-off-by: Hyeonggon Yoo <42.hyeyoo@gmail.com> It seems you missed CCing netdev@, you'll need to repost. You can keep the ack from Shay.