On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 03:41:23PM +0000, Alexander Lobakin wrote:
> From: Matteo Croce <mcr...@linux.microsoft.com>
> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:02:55 +0100
> 
> > From: Matteo Croce <mcr...@microsoft.com>
> >
> > This series enables recycling of the buffers allocated with the page_pool 
> > API.
> > The first two patches are just prerequisite to save space in a struct and
> > avoid recycling pages allocated with other API.
> > Patch 2 was based on a previous idea from Jonathan Lemon.
> >
> > The third one is the real recycling, 4 fixes the compilation of 
> > __skb_frag_unref
> > users, and 5,6 enable the recycling on two drivers.
> >
> > In the last two patches I reported the improvement I have with the series.
> >
> > The recycling as is can't be used with drivers like mlx5 which do page 
> > split,
> > but this is documented in a comment.
> > In the future, a refcount can be used so to support mlx5 with no changes.
> >
> > Ilias Apalodimas (2):
> >   page_pool: DMA handling and allow to recycles frames via SKB
> >   net: change users of __skb_frag_unref() and add an extra argument
> >
> > Jesper Dangaard Brouer (1):
> >   xdp: reduce size of struct xdp_mem_info
> >
> > Matteo Croce (3):
> >   mm: add a signature in struct page
> >   mvpp2: recycle buffers
> >   mvneta: recycle buffers
> >
> >  .../chelsio/inline_crypto/ch_ktls/chcr_ktls.c |  2 +-
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c         |  4 +-
> >  .../net/ethernet/marvell/mvpp2/mvpp2_main.c   | 17 +++----
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c           |  2 +-
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c    |  2 +-
> >  include/linux/mm_types.h                      |  1 +
> >  include/linux/skbuff.h                        | 33 +++++++++++--
> >  include/net/page_pool.h                       | 15 ++++++
> >  include/net/xdp.h                             |  5 +-
> >  net/core/page_pool.c                          | 47 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  net/core/skbuff.c                             | 20 +++++++-
> >  net/core/xdp.c                                | 14 ++++--
> >  net/tls/tls_device.c                          |  2 +-
> >  13 files changed, 138 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> 
> Just for the reference, I've performed some tests on 1G SoC NIC with
> this patchset on, here's direct link: [0]
> 

Thanks for the testing!
Any chance you can get a perf measurement on this?
Is DMA syncing taking a substantial amount of your cpu usage?

Thanks
/Ilias

> > --
> > 2.30.2
> 
> [0] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210323153550.130385-1-aloba...@pm.me
> 
> Thanks,
> Al
> 

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