In the function duplicate_request, the reference of skb can be increased to replace the function skb_clone. This will make rxe performace better and save memory. CC: Srinivas Eeda <srinivas.eeda@xxxxxxxxxx> CC: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Zhu Yanjun <yanjun.zhu@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c | 17 +++-------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c index d37bb9b..5b6916e 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_resp.c @@ -1133,24 +1133,13 @@ static enum resp_states duplicate_request(struct rxe_qp *qp, /* Find the operation in our list of responder resources. */ res = find_resource(qp, pkt->psn); if (res) { - struct sk_buff *skb_copy; - - skb_copy = skb_clone(res->atomic.skb, GFP_ATOMIC); - if (skb_copy) { - rxe_add_ref(qp); /* for the new SKB */ - } else { - pr_warn("Couldn't clone atomic resp\n"); - rc = RESPST_CLEANUP; - goto out; - } - + refcount_inc(&res->atomic.skb->users); /* Resend the result. */ rc = rxe_xmit_packet(to_rdev(qp->ibqp.device), qp, - pkt, skb_copy); + pkt, res->atomic.skb); if (rc) { pr_err("Failed resending result. This flow is not handled - skb ignored\n"); - rxe_drop_ref(qp); - kfree_skb(skb_copy); + kfree_skb(res->atomic.skb); rc = RESPST_CLEANUP; goto out; } -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html