sfc: Limit filter search depth further for performance hints (i.e. RFS)
authorBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Tue, 4 Jan 2011 15:22:36 +0000 (15:22 +0000)
committerBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Wed, 16 Feb 2011 23:02:03 +0000 (23:02 +0000)
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
drivers/net/sfc/filter.c

index d4722c4..47a1b79 100644 (file)
  */
 #define FILTER_CTL_SRCH_MAX 200
 
+/* Don't try very hard to find space for performance hints, as this is
+ * counter-productive. */
+#define FILTER_CTL_SRCH_HINT_MAX 5
+
 enum efx_filter_table_id {
        EFX_FILTER_TABLE_RX_IP = 0,
        EFX_FILTER_TABLE_RX_MAC,
@@ -325,15 +329,16 @@ static int efx_filter_search(struct efx_filter_table *table,
                             struct efx_filter_spec *spec, u32 key,
                             bool for_insert, int *depth_required)
 {
-       unsigned hash, incr, filter_idx, depth;
+       unsigned hash, incr, filter_idx, depth, depth_max;
        struct efx_filter_spec *cmp;
 
        hash = efx_filter_hash(key);
        incr = efx_filter_increment(key);
+       depth_max = (spec->priority <= EFX_FILTER_PRI_HINT ?
+                    FILTER_CTL_SRCH_HINT_MAX : FILTER_CTL_SRCH_MAX);
 
        for (depth = 1, filter_idx = hash & (table->size - 1);
-            depth <= FILTER_CTL_SRCH_MAX &&
-                    test_bit(filter_idx, table->used_bitmap);
+            depth <= depth_max && test_bit(filter_idx, table->used_bitmap);
             ++depth) {
                cmp = &table->spec[filter_idx];
                if (efx_filter_equal(spec, cmp))
@@ -342,7 +347,7 @@ static int efx_filter_search(struct efx_filter_table *table,
        }
        if (!for_insert)
                return -ENOENT;
-       if (depth > FILTER_CTL_SRCH_MAX)
+       if (depth > depth_max)
                return -EBUSY;
 found:
        *depth_required = depth;