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From: joerg.krause@embedded.rocks (Jörg Krause)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Low network throughput on i.MX28
Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2016 14:14:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1478351681.353.5.camel@embedded.rocks> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478349578.3405.5.camel@intel.com>

On Sat, 2016-11-05 at 12:39 +0000, Koul, Vinod wrote:
> On Sat, 2016-11-05 at 13:06 +0100, J?rg Krause wrote:
> > @ Vinod
> > In short, I noticed poor performance in the SSP2 (MMC/SD/SDIO)
> > interface on a custom i.MX28 board with a wifi chip attached.
> > Comparing
> > the bandwith with iperf I get >20Mbits/sec on the vendor kernel and
> > <5Mbits/sec on the mainline kernel. I am trying to investigate what
> > the
> > bottleneck is.
> 
> is this imx-dma or imx-sdma..
> 
> > 
> > @ Stefan, all
> > My understanding is that the tasklet in this case is responsible
> > for
> > reading the response registers of the DMA controller and return the
> > response to the MMC host driver.
> > 
> > The vendor kernel does this in the interrupt routine of mxs-mmc by
> > issueing a complete whereas the mainline kernel does this in the
> > interrupt routine in mxs-dma by scheduling the tasklet.
> 
> Is vendor kernel using dmaengine APIs or not?

It's this engine [1].

[1] http://git.freescale.com/git/cgit.cgi/imx/linux-2.6-imx.git/tree/ar
ch/arm/plat-mxs/dmaengine.c?h=imx_2.6.35_1.1.0

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-11-05 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-12 23:09 Low network throughput on i.MX28 Jörg Krause
2016-10-13  6:48 ` Lothar Waßmann
2016-10-13 19:43   ` Jörg Krause
2016-10-13 20:42     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2016-10-14  6:13     ` Lothar Waßmann
2016-10-15  8:46       ` Jörg Krause
2016-10-15  8:59         ` Stefan Wahren
2016-10-15  9:41           ` Jörg Krause
2016-10-15 16:16             ` Stefan Wahren
2016-10-28 23:07               ` Jörg Krause
2016-10-29  9:08                 ` Stefan Wahren
2016-10-29 13:08                   ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-02  8:14                   ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-02  8:24                     ` Stefan Wahren
2016-11-02  8:30                       ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-04 18:44                       ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-04 19:30                         ` Stefan Wahren
2016-11-04 20:56                           ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-04 22:42                           ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-05 11:33                             ` Stefan Wahren
2016-11-05 12:06                               ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-05 12:39                                 ` Koul, Vinod
2016-11-05 12:47                                   ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-05 12:48                                   ` Fabio Estevam
2016-11-05 13:14                                   ` Jörg Krause [this message]
2016-11-05 15:45                                     ` Koul, Vinod
2016-11-05 22:37                                       ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-18 23:49                                       ` Jörg Krause
2016-11-19 11:36                                         ` Stefan Wahren
2016-11-20  9:14                                           ` Jörg Krause
2016-10-15 11:18           ` Jörg Krause

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