tree 79fab6c861635c5e1ce325de2e867481ad83a61c
parent e4dab1e6ea64376ebd3b59281ecaaeb788116be3
author Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> 1542274990 +0800
committer David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> 1542484842 -0800

tuntap: free XDP dropped packets in a batch

Thanks to the batched XDP buffs through msg_control. Instead of
calling put_page() for each page which involves a atomic operation,
let's batch them by record the last page that needs to be freed and
its refcnt count and free them in a batch.

Testpmd(virtio-user + vhost_net) + XDP_DROP shows 3.8% improvement.

Before: 4.71Mpps
After : 4.89Mpps

Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>