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authorIan Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>2013-01-07 05:32:06 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-01-07 19:51:19 -0800
commitd9a58a782e396a0f04e8445b7ba3763c8a48c7fe (patch)
tree319af7e412885f2c7c9c7f45d5d7bfbc68d762cd
parent32fa10b24ef64b41e8ca17068fa9dc625427a05e (diff)
downloadlinux-d9a58a782e396a0f04e8445b7ba3763c8a48c7fe.tar.gz
xen/netfront: improve truesize tracking
Using RX_COPY_THRESHOLD is incorrect if the SKB is actually smaller
than that. We have already accounted for this in
NETFRONT_SKB_CB(skb)->pull_to so use that instead.

Fixes WARN_ON from skb_try_coalesce.

Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Sander Eikelenboom <linux@eikelenboom.it>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: annie li <annie.li@oracle.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: stable@kernel.org # 3.7.x only
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netfront.c27
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
index c26e28b4bd9f..7ffa43bd7cf9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
@@ -1015,29 +1015,10 @@ err:
 		i = xennet_fill_frags(np, skb, &tmpq);
 
 		/*
-		 * Truesize approximates the size of true data plus
-		 * any supervisor overheads. Adding hypervisor
-		 * overheads has been shown to significantly reduce
-		 * achievable bandwidth with the default receive
-		 * buffer size. It is therefore not wise to account
-		 * for it here.
-		 *
-		 * After alloc_skb(RX_COPY_THRESHOLD), truesize is set
-		 * to RX_COPY_THRESHOLD + the supervisor
-		 * overheads. Here, we add the size of the data pulled
-		 * in xennet_fill_frags().
-		 *
-		 * We also adjust for any unused space in the main
-		 * data area by subtracting (RX_COPY_THRESHOLD -
-		 * len). This is especially important with drivers
-		 * which split incoming packets into header and data,
-		 * using only 66 bytes of the main data area (see the
-		 * e1000 driver for example.)  On such systems,
-		 * without this last adjustement, our achievable
-		 * receive throughout using the standard receive
-		 * buffer size was cut by 25%(!!!).
-		 */
-		skb->truesize += skb->data_len - RX_COPY_THRESHOLD;
+                 * Truesize is the actual allocation size, even if the
+                 * allocation is only partially used.
+                 */
+		skb->truesize += PAGE_SIZE * skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
 		skb->len += skb->data_len;
 
 		if (rx->flags & XEN_NETRXF_csum_blank)