@@ -807,30 +807,25 @@ vmxnet3_parse_and_copy_hdr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct vmxnet3_tx_queue *tq,
skb_transport_header(skb))->doff * 4;
ctx->copy_size = ctx->eth_ip_hdr_size + ctx->l4_hdr_size;
} else {
- unsigned int pull_size;
-
if (skb->ip_summed == CHECKSUM_PARTIAL) {
ctx->eth_ip_hdr_size = skb_checksum_start_offset(skb);
if (ctx->ipv4) {
struct iphdr *iph = (struct iphdr *)
skb_network_header(skb);
- if (iph->protocol == IPPROTO_TCP) {
- pull_size = ctx->eth_ip_hdr_size +
- sizeof(struct tcphdr);
-
- if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb,
- pull_size))) {
- goto err;
- }
+ if (iph->protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
ctx->l4_hdr_size = ((struct tcphdr *)
skb_transport_header(skb))->doff * 4;
- } else if (iph->protocol == IPPROTO_UDP) {
+ else if (iph->protocol == IPPROTO_UDP)
+ /*
+ * Use tcp header size so that bytes to
+ * be copied are more than required by
+ * the device.
+ */
ctx->l4_hdr_size =
- sizeof(struct udphdr);
- } else {
+ sizeof(struct tcphdr);
+ else
ctx->l4_hdr_size = 0;
- }
} else {
/* for simplicity, don't copy L4 headers */
ctx->l4_hdr_size = 0;
This is a performance enhancement fix. vmxnet3 device performs better when provided with at least 54 bytes (ethernet 14 + IP 20+ TCP 20) in the first SG buffer. For UDP packets driver provides lesser than that in first sg. This change fixes the same. Also avoid the redundant pskb_may_pull() call. Signed-off-by: Shreyas N Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com> --- drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c | 23 +++++++++-------------- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html