Re: [PATCH][V2] rtlwifi: pass struct rtl_stats by reference as it is more efficient

[Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/22/2016 05:35 AM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> passing rtl_stats by value is inefficient; the structure is over 300
> bytes in size and generally just one field (packet_report_type)
> is being accessed, so the pass by value is a relatively large overhead.
> This change just affects just the rx_command_packet calls.
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Looks good and tests OK with rtl8723be.

Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

Larry

> ---
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c           | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.h | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.c | 6 +++---
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.h | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.c | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.h | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.c | 4 ++--
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.h | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.c | 4 ++--
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.h | 2 +-
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h          | 2 +-
>   12 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c
> index 7f471bf..4153e7f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/pci.c
> @@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ static void _rtl_pci_rx_interrupt(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
>   		}
>   		/* handle command packet here */
>   		if (rtlpriv->cfg->ops->rx_command_packet &&
> -		    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->rx_command_packet(hw, stats, skb)) {
> +		    rtlpriv->cfg->ops->rx_command_packet(hw, &stats, skb)) {
>   				dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
>   				goto new_trx_end;
>   		}
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
> index 791efbe..1170106 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
> @@ -851,7 +851,7 @@ void rtl88ee_tx_polling(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 hw_queue)
>   }
>
>   u32 rtl88ee_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -			      struct rtl_stats status,
> +			      const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   			      struct sk_buff *skb)
>   {
>   	return 0;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.h
> index eab5ae0..5a24d19 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.h
> @@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ void rtl88ee_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *pdesc,
>   			     bool firstseg, bool lastseg,
>   			     struct sk_buff *skb);
>   u32 rtl88ee_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -			      struct rtl_stats status,
> +			      const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   			      struct sk_buff *skb);
>
>   #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.c
> index d39ee67..24eff8e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.c
> @@ -1105,13 +1105,13 @@ void rtl92ee_tx_polling(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 hw_queue)
>   }
>
>   u32 rtl92ee_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -			      struct rtl_stats status,
> +			      const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   			      struct sk_buff *skb)
>   {
>   	u32 result = 0;
>   	struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
>
> -	switch (status.packet_report_type) {
> +	switch (status->packet_report_type) {
>   	case NORMAL_RX:
>   		result = 0;
>   		break;
> @@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ u32 rtl92ee_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
>   		break;
>   	default:
>   		RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_RECV, DBG_TRACE,
> -			 "Unknown packet type %d\n", status.packet_report_type);
> +			 "Unknown packet type %d\n", status->packet_report_type);
>   		break;
>   	}
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.h
> index 8f78ac9..a4c3834 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192ee/trx.h
> @@ -857,6 +857,6 @@ void rtl92ee_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *pdesc,
>   			     bool firstseg, bool lastseg,
>   			     struct sk_buff *skb);
>   u32 rtl92ee_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -			      struct rtl_stats status,
> +			      const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   			      struct sk_buff *skb);
>   #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.c
> index 2f7c144..7b4a9b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.c
> @@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ void rtl8723e_tx_polling(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 hw_queue)
>   }
>
>   u32 rtl8723e_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -			       struct rtl_stats status,
> +			       const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   			       struct sk_buff *skb)
>   {
>   	return 0;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.h
> index 017da7e..32970bf 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723ae/trx.h
> @@ -716,6 +716,6 @@ void rtl8723e_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *pdesc,
>   			      bool firstseg, bool lastseg,
>   			      struct sk_buff *skb);
>   u32 rtl8723e_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -			       struct rtl_stats status,
> +			       const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   			       struct sk_buff *skb);
>   #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.c
> index 338ec9a..6034597 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.c
> @@ -758,13 +758,13 @@ void rtl8723be_tx_polling(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 hw_queue)
>   }
>
>   u32 rtl8723be_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -				struct rtl_stats status,
> +				const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   				struct sk_buff *skb)
>   {
>   	u32 result = 0;
>   	struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
>
> -	switch (status.packet_report_type) {
> +	switch (status->packet_report_type) {
>   	case NORMAL_RX:
>   			result = 0;
>   			break;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.h
> index 45949ac..40c36607 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8723be/trx.h
> @@ -620,6 +620,6 @@ void rtl8723be_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *pdesc,
>   			       bool firstseg, bool lastseg,
>   			       struct sk_buff *skb);
>   u32 rtl8723be_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -				struct rtl_stats status,
> +				const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   				struct sk_buff *skb);
>   #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.c
> index 174743a..41efaa1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.c
> @@ -998,13 +998,13 @@ void rtl8821ae_tx_polling(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 hw_queue)
>   }
>
>   u32 rtl8821ae_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -				struct rtl_stats status,
> +				const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   				struct sk_buff *skb)
>   {
>   	u32 result = 0;
>   	struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
>
> -	switch (status.packet_report_type) {
> +	switch (status->packet_report_type) {
>   	case NORMAL_RX:
>   		result = 0;
>   		break;
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.h
> index 3140904..ad565be 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8821ae/trx.h
> @@ -615,6 +615,6 @@ void rtl8821ae_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u8 *pdesc,
>   			       bool firstseg, bool lastseg,
>   			       struct sk_buff *skb);
>   u32 rtl8821ae_rx_command_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -				struct rtl_stats status,
> +				const struct rtl_stats *status,
>   				struct sk_buff *skb);
>   #endif
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h
> index 4544752..1a79082 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/wifi.h
> @@ -2194,7 +2194,7 @@ struct rtl_hal_ops {
>   	bool (*get_btc_status) (void);
>   	bool (*is_fw_header)(struct rtlwifi_firmware_header *hdr);
>   	u32 (*rx_command_packet)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
> -				 struct rtl_stats status, struct sk_buff *skb);
> +				 const struct rtl_stats *status, struct sk_buff *skb);
>   	void (*add_wowlan_pattern)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
>   				   struct rtl_wow_pattern *rtl_pattern,
>   				   u8 index);

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html