During RX, accessing the reo dest ring descriptor directly is consuming a lot of CPU cycles. Accessing the descriptor after copying it locally has improved CPU usage by around ~10-15% while measuring throughput in RX DBTC test cases(all radios are involved in the throughput measurement). HW tested: IPQ8074 Signed-off-by: Manikanta Pubbisetty <mpubbise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c index a3f2c76..203fd44 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/dp_rx.c @@ -2403,12 +2403,12 @@ int ath11k_dp_process_rx(struct ath11k_base *ab, int ring_id, try_again: while ((rx_desc = ath11k_hal_srng_dst_get_next_entry(ab, srng))) { - struct hal_reo_dest_ring *desc = (struct hal_reo_dest_ring *)rx_desc; + struct hal_reo_dest_ring desc = *(struct hal_reo_dest_ring *)rx_desc; enum hal_reo_dest_ring_push_reason push_reason; u32 cookie; cookie = FIELD_GET(BUFFER_ADDR_INFO1_SW_COOKIE, - desc->buf_addr_info.info1); + desc.buf_addr_info.info1); buf_id = FIELD_GET(DP_RXDMA_BUF_COOKIE_BUF_ID, cookie); mac_id = FIELD_GET(DP_RXDMA_BUF_COOKIE_PDEV_ID, cookie); @@ -2436,7 +2436,7 @@ int ath11k_dp_process_rx(struct ath11k_base *ab, int ring_id, total_msdu_reaped++; push_reason = FIELD_GET(HAL_REO_DEST_RING_INFO0_PUSH_REASON, - desc->info0); + desc.info0); if (push_reason != HAL_REO_DEST_RING_PUSH_REASON_ROUTING_INSTRUCTION) { dev_kfree_skb_any(msdu); @@ -2444,15 +2444,15 @@ int ath11k_dp_process_rx(struct ath11k_base *ab, int ring_id, continue; } - rxcb->is_first_msdu = !!(desc->rx_msdu_info.info0 & + rxcb->is_first_msdu = !!(desc.rx_msdu_info.info0 & RX_MSDU_DESC_INFO0_FIRST_MSDU_IN_MPDU); - rxcb->is_last_msdu = !!(desc->rx_msdu_info.info0 & + rxcb->is_last_msdu = !!(desc.rx_msdu_info.info0 & RX_MSDU_DESC_INFO0_LAST_MSDU_IN_MPDU); - rxcb->is_continuation = !!(desc->rx_msdu_info.info0 & + rxcb->is_continuation = !!(desc.rx_msdu_info.info0 & RX_MSDU_DESC_INFO0_MSDU_CONTINUATION); rxcb->mac_id = mac_id; rxcb->tid = FIELD_GET(HAL_REO_DEST_RING_INFO0_RX_QUEUE_NUM, - desc->info0); + desc.info0); __skb_queue_tail(&msdu_list, msdu); -- 2.7.4