Using napi_alloc_skb in NAPI context avoids enable/disable IRQs, which
increases iperf3 result by a few Mbps. Since napi_alloc_skb() uses
NET_IP_ALIGN, convert other alloc methods to the same padding. Tested
on Intel Core2 and AMD K10 platforms.

Signed-off-by: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.p...@gmail.com>
---
 .../net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c   | 28 +++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c
index 3f65f2b370c5..66325ba5b3a1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_main.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static void atl1c_down(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter);
 static int atl1c_reset_mac(struct atl1c_hw *hw);
 static void atl1c_reset_dma_ring(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter);
 static int atl1c_configure(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter);
-static int atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter);
+static int atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter, bool 
napi_mode);
 
 
 static const u32 atl1c_default_msg = NETIF_MSG_DRV | NETIF_MSG_PROBE |
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ static void atl1c_set_rxbufsize(struct atl1c_adapter 
*adapter,
        adapter->rx_buffer_len = mtu > AT_RX_BUF_SIZE ?
                roundup(mtu + ETH_HLEN + ETH_FCS_LEN + VLAN_HLEN, 8) : 
AT_RX_BUF_SIZE;
 
-       head_size = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(adapter->rx_buffer_len + NET_SKB_PAD) +
+       head_size = SKB_DATA_ALIGN(adapter->rx_buffer_len + NET_SKB_PAD + 
NET_IP_ALIGN) +
                    SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info));
        adapter->rx_frag_size = roundup_pow_of_two(head_size);
 }
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ static int atl1c_configure(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter)
        atl1c_set_multi(netdev);
        atl1c_restore_vlan(adapter);
 
-       num = atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(adapter);
+       num = atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(adapter, false);
        if (unlikely(num == 0))
                return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -1650,14 +1650,20 @@ static inline void atl1c_rx_checksum(struct 
atl1c_adapter *adapter,
        skb_checksum_none_assert(skb);
 }
 
-static struct sk_buff *atl1c_alloc_skb(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter)
+static struct sk_buff *atl1c_alloc_skb(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter,
+                                      bool napi_mode)
 {
        struct sk_buff *skb;
        struct page *page;
 
-       if (adapter->rx_frag_size > PAGE_SIZE)
-               return netdev_alloc_skb(adapter->netdev,
-                                       adapter->rx_buffer_len);
+       if (adapter->rx_frag_size > PAGE_SIZE) {
+               if (likely(napi_mode))
+                       return napi_alloc_skb(&adapter->napi,
+                                             adapter->rx_buffer_len);
+               else
+                       return netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(adapter->netdev,
+                                                        
adapter->rx_buffer_len);
+       }
 
        page = adapter->rx_page;
        if (!page) {
@@ -1670,7 +1676,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *atl1c_alloc_skb(struct 
atl1c_adapter *adapter)
        skb = build_skb(page_address(page) + adapter->rx_page_offset,
                        adapter->rx_frag_size);
        if (likely(skb)) {
-               skb_reserve(skb, NET_SKB_PAD);
+               skb_reserve(skb, NET_SKB_PAD + NET_IP_ALIGN);
                adapter->rx_page_offset += adapter->rx_frag_size;
                if (adapter->rx_page_offset >= PAGE_SIZE)
                        adapter->rx_page = NULL;
@@ -1680,7 +1686,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *atl1c_alloc_skb(struct 
atl1c_adapter *adapter)
        return skb;
 }
 
-static int atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter)
+static int atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(struct atl1c_adapter *adapter, bool napi_mode)
 {
        struct atl1c_rfd_ring *rfd_ring = &adapter->rfd_ring;
        struct pci_dev *pdev = adapter->pdev;
@@ -1701,7 +1707,7 @@ static int atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(struct atl1c_adapter 
*adapter)
        while (next_info->flags & ATL1C_BUFFER_FREE) {
                rfd_desc = ATL1C_RFD_DESC(rfd_ring, rfd_next_to_use);
 
-               skb = atl1c_alloc_skb(adapter);
+               skb = atl1c_alloc_skb(adapter, napi_mode);
                if (unlikely(!skb)) {
                        if (netif_msg_rx_err(adapter))
                                dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "alloc rx buffer 
failed\n");
@@ -1857,7 +1863,7 @@ static void atl1c_clean_rx_irq(struct atl1c_adapter 
*adapter,
                count++;
        }
        if (count)
-               atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(adapter);
+               atl1c_alloc_rx_buffer(adapter, true);
 }
 
 /**
-- 
2.17.1

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