[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] i40e: prefetch next mbuf in rx alloc code
Damjan Marion
damarion at cisco.com
Thu Jun 11 00:19:25 CEST 2015
This patch improves performance of vectored rx on i40e devices.
Signed-off-by: Damjan Marion <damarion at cisco.com>
---
drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
index 2de0ac4..152e9e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
@@ -778,6 +778,11 @@ i40e_rx_alloc_bufs(struct i40e_rx_queue *rxq)
rxdp = &rxq->rx_ring[alloc_idx];
for (i = 0; i < rxq->rx_free_thresh; i++) {
+
+ /* Prefetch next mbuf */
+ if (i < (rxq->rx_free_thresh - 1))
+ rte_prefetch0 (rxep[i+1].mbuf);
+
mb = rxep[i].mbuf;
rte_mbuf_refcnt_set(mb, 1);
mb->next = NULL;
--
2.1.4
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