IB/rxe: optimize mcast recv process

In mcast recv process, the function skb_clone is used. In fact,
the refcount can be increased to replace cloning a new skb since
the original skb will not be modified before it is freed.

This can make the performance better and save the memory.

CC: Srinivas Eeda <srinivas.eeda@oracle.com>
CC: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhu Yanjun <yanjun.zhu@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Yuval Shaia <yuval.shaia@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
This commit is contained in:
Zhu Yanjun 2018-03-21 04:08:37 -04:00 committed by Jason Gunthorpe
parent a343e3f89e
commit 99dae69025
1 changed files with 4 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -276,7 +276,6 @@ static void rxe_rcv_mcast_pkt(struct rxe_dev *rxe, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct rxe_pkt_info *pkt = SKB_TO_PKT(skb);
struct rxe_mc_grp *mcg;
struct sk_buff *skb_copy;
struct rxe_mc_elem *mce;
struct rxe_qp *qp;
union ib_gid dgid;
@ -309,18 +308,14 @@ static void rxe_rcv_mcast_pkt(struct rxe_dev *rxe, struct sk_buff *skb)
continue;
/* if *not* the last qp in the list
* make a copy of the skb to post to the next qp
* increase the users of the skb then post to the next qp
*/
skb_copy = (mce->qp_list.next != &mcg->qp_list) ?
skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC) : NULL;
if (mce->qp_list.next != &mcg->qp_list)
refcount_inc(&skb->users);
pkt->qp = qp;
rxe_add_ref(qp);
rxe_rcv_pkt(rxe, pkt, skb);
skb = skb_copy;
if (!skb)
break;
}
spin_unlock_bh(&mcg->mcg_lock);
@ -328,7 +323,6 @@ static void rxe_rcv_mcast_pkt(struct rxe_dev *rxe, struct sk_buff *skb)
rxe_drop_ref(mcg); /* drop ref from rxe_pool_get_key. */
err1:
if (skb)
kfree_skb(skb);
}