rtlwifi: usb: use usb_alloc_coherent for RX buffers

Use dedicated DMA coherent buffers for RX urbs, to avoid allocation of large
skbuffs in hard-irq context and improve performance.

Signed-off-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
index b5c80b5d57eff505f9298d101ee7a06d909c1b27..22f29d75947e6f575e3d9da3a474bcb9833ac5e2 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.c
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@ static int _rtl_usb_init_rx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        pr_info("rx_max_size %d, rx_urb_num %d, in_ep %d\n",
                rtlusb->rx_max_size, rtlusb->rx_urb_num, rtlusb->in_ep);
        init_usb_anchor(&rtlusb->rx_submitted);
+       init_usb_anchor(&rtlusb->rx_cleanup_urbs);
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -405,40 +406,30 @@ static void rtl_usb_init_sw(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        rtlusb->disableHWSM =  true;
 }
 
-#define __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV   32
-
 static void _rtl_rx_completed(struct urb *urb);
 
-static struct sk_buff *_rtl_prep_rx_urb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
-                                       struct rtl_usb *rtlusb,
-                                       struct urb *urb,
-                                       gfp_t gfp_mask)
+static int _rtl_prep_rx_urb(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct rtl_usb *rtlusb,
+                             struct urb *urb, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 {
-       struct sk_buff *skb;
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
+       void *buf;
 
-       skb = __dev_alloc_skb((rtlusb->rx_max_size + __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV),
-                              gfp_mask);
-       if (!skb) {
+       buf = usb_alloc_coherent(rtlusb->udev, rtlusb->rx_max_size, gfp_mask,
+                                &urb->transfer_dma);
+       if (!buf) {
                RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_USB, DBG_EMERG,
-                        "Failed to __dev_alloc_skb!!\n");
-               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+                        "Failed to usb_alloc_coherent!!\n");
+               return -ENOMEM;
        }
 
-       /* reserve some space for mac80211's radiotap */
-       skb_reserve(skb, __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV);
        usb_fill_bulk_urb(urb, rtlusb->udev,
                          usb_rcvbulkpipe(rtlusb->udev, rtlusb->in_ep),
-                         skb->data, min(skb_tailroom(skb),
-                         (int)rtlusb->rx_max_size),
-                         _rtl_rx_completed, skb);
+                         buf, rtlusb->rx_max_size, _rtl_rx_completed, rtlusb);
+       urb->transfer_flags |= URB_NO_TRANSFER_DMA_MAP;
 
-       _rtl_install_trx_info(rtlusb, skb, rtlusb->in_ep);
-       return skb;
+       return 0;
 }
 
-#undef __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV
-
 static void _rtl_usb_rx_process_agg(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
                                    struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
@@ -558,11 +549,11 @@ static void _rtl_rx_pre_process(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
        }
 }
 
+#define __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV   32
+
 static void _rtl_rx_completed(struct urb *_urb)
 {
-       struct sk_buff *skb = (struct sk_buff *)_urb->context;
-       struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
-       struct rtl_usb *rtlusb = (struct rtl_usb *)info->rate_driver_data[0];
+       struct rtl_usb *rtlusb = (struct rtl_usb *)_urb->context;
        struct ieee80211_hw *hw = usb_get_intfdata(rtlusb->intf);
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        int err = 0;
@@ -571,28 +562,42 @@ static void _rtl_rx_completed(struct urb *_urb)
                goto free;
 
        if (likely(0 == _urb->status)) {
-               /* If this code were moved to work queue, would CPU
-                * utilization be improved?  NOTE: We shall allocate another skb
-                * and reuse the original one.
+               struct sk_buff *skb;
+               unsigned int size = _urb->actual_length;
+
+               if (size < RTL_RX_DESC_SIZE + sizeof(struct ieee80211_hdr)) {
+                       RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_USB, DBG_EMERG,
+                                "Too short packet from bulk IN! (len: %d)\n",
+                                size);
+                       goto resubmit;
+               }
+
+               skb = dev_alloc_skb(size + __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV);
+               if (!skb) {
+                       RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_USB, DBG_EMERG,
+                                "Can't allocate skb for bulk IN!\n");
+                       goto resubmit;
+               }
+
+               _rtl_install_trx_info(rtlusb, skb, rtlusb->in_ep);
+
+               /* reserve some space for mac80211's radiotap */
+               skb_reserve(skb, __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV);
+
+               memcpy(skb_put(skb, size), _urb->transfer_buffer, size);
+
+               /* TODO: Do further processing in tasklet (queue skbs,
+                * schedule tasklet)
                 */
-               skb_put(skb, _urb->actual_length);
 
                if (likely(!rtlusb->usb_rx_segregate_hdl)) {
-                       struct sk_buff *_skb;
                        _rtl_usb_rx_process_noagg(hw, skb);
-                       _skb = _rtl_prep_rx_urb(hw, rtlusb, _urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
-                       if (IS_ERR(_skb)) {
-                               err = PTR_ERR(_skb);
-                               RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_USB, DBG_EMERG,
-                                        "Can't allocate skb for bulk IN!\n");
-                               return;
-                       }
-                       skb = _skb;
-               } else{
+               } else {
                        /* TO DO */
                        _rtl_rx_pre_process(hw, skb);
                        pr_err("rx agg not supported\n");
                }
+
                goto resubmit;
        }
 
@@ -608,9 +613,6 @@ static void _rtl_rx_completed(struct urb *_urb)
        }
 
 resubmit:
-       skb_reset_tail_pointer(skb);
-       skb_trim(skb, 0);
-
        usb_anchor_urb(_urb, &rtlusb->rx_submitted);
        err = usb_submit_urb(_urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (unlikely(err)) {
@@ -620,13 +622,31 @@ resubmit:
        return;
 
 free:
-       dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
+       /* On some architectures, usb_free_coherent must not be called from
+        * hardirq context. Queue urb to cleanup list.
+        */
+       usb_anchor_urb(_urb, &rtlusb->rx_cleanup_urbs);
+}
+
+#undef __RADIO_TAP_SIZE_RSV
+
+static void _rtl_usb_cleanup_rx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
+{
+       struct rtl_usb *rtlusb = rtl_usbdev(rtl_usbpriv(hw));
+       struct urb *urb;
+
+       usb_kill_anchored_urbs(&rtlusb->rx_submitted);
+
+       while ((urb = usb_get_from_anchor(&rtlusb->rx_cleanup_urbs))) {
+               usb_free_coherent(urb->dev, urb->transfer_buffer_length,
+                               urb->transfer_buffer, urb->transfer_dma);
+               usb_free_urb(urb);
+       }
 }
 
 static int _rtl_usb_receive(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 {
        struct urb *urb;
-       struct sk_buff *skb;
        int err;
        int i;
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
@@ -645,11 +665,10 @@ static int _rtl_usb_receive(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
                        goto err_out;
                }
 
-               skb = _rtl_prep_rx_urb(hw, rtlusb, urb, GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (IS_ERR(skb)) {
+               err = _rtl_prep_rx_urb(hw, rtlusb, urb, GFP_KERNEL);
+               if (err < 0) {
                        RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_USB, DBG_EMERG,
                                 "Failed to prep_rx_urb!!\n");
-                       err = PTR_ERR(skb);
                        usb_free_urb(urb);
                        goto err_out;
                }
@@ -664,6 +683,7 @@ static int _rtl_usb_receive(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 
 err_out:
        usb_kill_anchored_urbs(&rtlusb->rx_submitted);
+       _rtl_usb_cleanup_rx(hw);
        return err;
 }
 
@@ -705,7 +725,7 @@ static void rtl_usb_cleanup(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
        SET_USB_STOP(rtlusb);
 
        /* clean up rx stuff. */
-       usb_kill_anchored_urbs(&rtlusb->rx_submitted);
+       _rtl_usb_cleanup_rx(hw);
 
        /* clean up tx stuff */
        for (i = 0; i < RTL_USB_MAX_EP_NUM; i++) {

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.h
index fb986f98d1dfabf0eae94bb539f26f0a20b91b8f..22d7c68258ec71af5321d7c8f6518f0f7ed979ca 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/usb.h
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ struct rtl_usb {
        u32 rx_max_size;        /* Bulk IN max buffer size */
        u32 rx_urb_num;         /* How many Bulk INs are submitted to host. */
        struct usb_anchor       rx_submitted;
+       struct usb_anchor       rx_cleanup_urbs;
        void (*usb_rx_segregate_hdl)(struct ieee80211_hw *, struct sk_buff *,
                                     struct sk_buff_head *);
        void (*usb_rx_hdl)(struct ieee80211_hw *, struct sk_buff *);