ixgbe: use EIAM to automask MSI-X
authorJesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Thu, 3 Dec 2009 11:33:54 +0000 (11:33 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 3 Dec 2009 23:43:22 +0000 (15:43 -0800)
when disabling interrupts, driver was writing with IO, this is no
necessary because on ixgbe parts the hardware can "oneshot"
disable and clear the interrupt.  So on 82598/82599 use of EIAM
should avoid one posted write per interrupt when in MSI-X mode.
This should improve performance and seems to in my limited
testing, reduce CPU utilization VERY slightly.

Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c

index db05030a30ec5c01a7a342b9151884903d67ef91..247ed2a24769a6e5929fba2332220f48632a1178 100644 (file)
@@ -1329,8 +1329,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ixgbe_msix_clean_tx(int irq, void *data)
                                      r_idx + 1);
        }
 
-       /* disable interrupts on this vector only */
-       ixgbe_irq_disable_queues(adapter, ((u64)1 << q_vector->v_idx));
+       /* EIAM disabled interrupts (on this vector) for us */
        napi_schedule(&q_vector->napi);
 
        return IRQ_HANDLED;
@@ -1362,7 +1361,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ixgbe_msix_clean_rx(int irq, void *data)
                return IRQ_HANDLED;
 
        /* disable interrupts on this vector only */
-       ixgbe_irq_disable_queues(adapter, ((u64)1 << q_vector->v_idx));
+       /* EIAM disabled interrupts (on this vector) for us */
        napi_schedule(&q_vector->napi);
 
        return IRQ_HANDLED;
@@ -1397,8 +1396,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ixgbe_msix_clean_many(int irq, void *data)
                                      r_idx + 1);
        }
 
-       /* disable interrupts on this vector only */
-       ixgbe_irq_disable_queues(adapter, ((u64)1 << q_vector->v_idx));
+       /* EIAM disabled interrupts (on this vector) for us */
        napi_schedule(&q_vector->napi);
 
        return IRQ_HANDLED;
@@ -2716,7 +2714,22 @@ static int ixgbe_up_complete(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter)
                IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_GPIE, gpie);
        }
 
-       if (!(adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_MSIX_ENABLED)) {
+       if (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_MSIX_ENABLED) {
+               /*
+                * use EIAM to auto-mask when MSI-X interrupt is asserted
+                * this saves a register write for every interrupt
+                */
+               switch (hw->mac.type) {
+               case ixgbe_mac_82598EB:
+                       IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_EIAM, IXGBE_EICS_RTX_QUEUE);
+                       break;
+               default:
+               case ixgbe_mac_82599EB:
+                       IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_EIAM_EX(0), 0xFFFFFFFF);
+                       IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_EIAM_EX(1), 0xFFFFFFFF);
+                       break;
+               }
+       } else {
                /* legacy interrupts, use EIAM to auto-mask when reading EICR,
                 * specifically only auto mask tx and rx interrupts */
                IXGBE_WRITE_REG(hw, IXGBE_EIAM, IXGBE_EICS_RTX_QUEUE);