Wen Gong <[email protected]> writes:

> For RX, it has two parts, one is to read data from sdio, another
> is to indicate the packets to upper stack. Recently it has only
> one thread to do all RX things, it results that it is sequential
> for RX and low throughout, change RX to parallel for the two parts
> will increase throughout.
>
> This patch move the indication to a workqueue, it results in
> significant performance improvement on RX path.
>
> Udp rx throughout is 200Mbps without this patch, and it arrives
> 400Mbps with this patch.
>
> Tested with QCA6174 SDIO with firmware
> WLAN.RMH.4.4.1-00017-QCARMSWPZ-1
>
> Signed-off-by: Wen Gong <[email protected]>

[...]

> +static void ath10k_rx_indication_async_work(struct work_struct *work)
> +{
> +     struct ath10k_sdio *ar_sdio = container_of(work, struct ath10k_sdio,
> +                                                async_work_rx);
> +     struct ath10k *ar = ar_sdio->ar;
> +     struct ath10k_htc_ep *ep;
> +     struct ath10k_skb_cb *cb;
> +     struct sk_buff *skb;
> +
> +     while (true) {
> +             skb = skb_dequeue(&ar_sdio->rx_head);
> +             if (!skb)
> +                     break;
> +             cb = ATH10K_SKB_CB(skb);
> +             ep = &ar->htc.endpoint[cb->eid];
> +             ep->ep_ops.ep_rx_complete(ar, skb);
> +     }
> +}

I just realised that this is RX path so we should use ATH10K_SKB_RXCB()
instead. I made the change below to this commit in pending branch:

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/ath.git/commit/?h=pending&id=28da1fe7a3ffa5c55c52328c21165d9efdf2e94c

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h 
b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
index af68eb5d0776..c5407f5080b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.h
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ struct ath10k_skb_cb {
 struct ath10k_skb_rxcb {
        dma_addr_t paddr;
        struct hlist_node hlist;
+       u8 eid;
 };
 
 static inline struct ath10k_skb_cb *ATH10K_SKB_CB(struct sk_buff *skb)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c 
b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c
index c34637881219..c7d09b07a382 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/sdio.c
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static int ath10k_sdio_mbox_rx_process_packets(struct 
ath10k *ar,
        struct ath10k_htc *htc = &ar->htc;
        struct ath10k_sdio_rx_data *pkt;
        struct ath10k_htc_ep *ep;
-       struct ath10k_skb_cb *cb;
+       struct ath10k_skb_rxcb *cb;
        enum ath10k_htc_ep_id id;
        int ret, i, *n_lookahead_local;
        u32 *lookaheads_local;
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ static int ath10k_sdio_mbox_rx_process_packets(struct 
ath10k *ar,
                        goto out;
 
                if (!pkt->trailer_only) {
-                       cb = ATH10K_SKB_CB(pkt->skb);
+                       cb = ATH10K_SKB_RXCB(pkt->skb);
                        cb->eid = id;
 
                        skb_queue_tail(&ar_sdio->rx_head, pkt->skb);
@@ -1333,14 +1333,14 @@ static void ath10k_rx_indication_async_work(struct 
work_struct *work)
                                                   async_work_rx);
        struct ath10k *ar = ar_sdio->ar;
        struct ath10k_htc_ep *ep;
-       struct ath10k_skb_cb *cb;
+       struct ath10k_skb_rxcb *cb;
        struct sk_buff *skb;
 
        while (true) {
                skb = skb_dequeue(&ar_sdio->rx_head);
                if (!skb)
                        break;
-               cb = ATH10K_SKB_CB(skb);
+               cb = ATH10K_SKB_RXCB(skb);
                ep = &ar->htc.endpoint[cb->eid];
                ep->ep_ops.ep_rx_complete(ar, skb);
        }

-- 
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches

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