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From: Luigi Rizzo <lrizzo@google.com>
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	Luigi Rizzo <lrizzo@google.com>
Subject: [RFC: DMA_PMD 20/22] net/idpf: Use DMA_PMD memory for tx header bounce buffers
Date: Sat,  3 Oct 2026 21:22:39 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261003212241.3432303-21-lrizzo@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261003212241.3432303-1-lrizzo@google.com>

When dev->dma_pmd_tx_hdrs is enabled, allocate a MAX_TCP_HEADER
bounce buffer per TX buffer slot out of the DMA_PMD arena. When the
linear portion of a transmitted packet is at most MAX_TCP_HEADER bytes,
copy it into the pre-mapped bounce buffer and set the SQE unmap length
to 0 instead of calling dma_map_single()/dma_unmap_page() on every
packet.

Signed-off-by: Luigi Rizzo <lrizzo@google.com>
---
 .../ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_singleq_txrx.c   |  6 ++---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.c   | 21 ++++++++++++---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.h   | 27 ++++++++++++++++++-
 include/net/libeth/tx.h                       |  5 ++--
 4 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_singleq_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_singleq_txrx.c
index e3ddf18dcbf51..24a2dfec6212d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_singleq_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_singleq_txrx.c
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static void idpf_tx_singleq_map(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
 
 	tx_desc = &tx_q->base_tx[i];
 
-	dma = dma_map_single(tx_q->dev, skb->data, size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+	dma = idpf_tx_map_hdr(tx_q, skb, first, size);
 
 	/* write each descriptor with CRC bit */
 	if (idpf_queue_has(CRC_EN, tx_q))
@@ -274,8 +274,7 @@ static void idpf_tx_singleq_map(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
 			return idpf_tx_singleq_dma_map_error(tx_q, skb,
 							     first, i);
 
-		/* record length, and DMA address */
-		dma_unmap_len_set(tx_buf, len, size);
+		/* record DMA address */
 		dma_unmap_addr_set(tx_buf, dma, dma);
 		tx_buf->type = LIBETH_SQE_FRAG;
 
@@ -326,6 +325,7 @@ static void idpf_tx_singleq_map(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
 
 		size = skb_frag_size(frag);
 		data_len -= size;
+		dma_unmap_len_set(tx_buf, len, size);
 
 		dma = skb_frag_dma_map(tx_q->dev, frag, 0, size,
 				       DMA_TO_DEVICE);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.c
index 4311ffa30bb18..4bdec468ea2ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.c
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ static void idpf_tx_buf_rel_all(struct idpf_tx_queue *txq)
 	else
 		idpf_tx_buf_clean(txq);
 
+	if (txq->hdr_buf_va) {
+		dma_free_coherent(txq->dev,
+				  txq->buf_pool_size * MAX_TCP_HEADER,
+				  txq->hdr_buf_va, txq->hdr_buf_dma);
+		txq->hdr_buf_va = NULL;
+		txq->hdr_buf_dma = 0;
+	}
+
 	kfree(txq->tx_buf);
 	txq->tx_buf = NULL;
 }
@@ -187,6 +195,13 @@ static int idpf_tx_buf_alloc_all(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q)
 	if (!tx_q->tx_buf)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	if (tx_q->dev->dma_pmd_tx_hdrs)
+		tx_q->hdr_buf_va =
+			dma_alloc_coherent(tx_q->dev,
+					   tx_q->buf_pool_size * MAX_TCP_HEADER,
+					   &tx_q->hdr_buf_dma,
+					   GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_NOWARN);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2663,7 +2678,7 @@ static void idpf_tx_splitq_map(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
 
 	tx_desc = &tx_q->flex_tx[i];
 
-	dma = dma_map_single(tx_q->dev, skb->data, size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+	dma = idpf_tx_map_hdr(tx_q, skb, first, size);
 
 	tx_buf = first;
 	first->nr_frags = 0;
@@ -2680,8 +2695,7 @@ static void idpf_tx_splitq_map(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
 		first->nr_frags++;
 		tx_buf->type = LIBETH_SQE_FRAG;
 
-		/* record length, and DMA address */
-		dma_unmap_len_set(tx_buf, len, size);
+		/* record DMA address */
 		dma_unmap_addr_set(tx_buf, dma, dma);
 
 		/* buf_addr is in same location for both desc types */
@@ -2784,6 +2798,7 @@ static void idpf_tx_splitq_map(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
 
 		size = skb_frag_size(frag);
 		data_len -= size;
+		dma_unmap_len_set(tx_buf, len, size);
 
 		dma = skb_frag_dma_map(tx_q->dev, frag, 0, size,
 				       DMA_TO_DEVICE);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.h
index 93547597efd2a..39458a8e5baa0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/idpf/idpf_txrx.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <linux/net/intel/virtchnl2_lan_desc.h>
 
 #include <net/libeth/cache.h>
+#include <net/libeth/tx.h>
 #include <net/libeth/types.h>
 #include <net/netdev_queues.h>
 #include <net/tcp.h>
@@ -639,6 +640,8 @@ libeth_cacheline_set_assert(struct idpf_rx_queue,
  * @q_vector: Backreference to associated vector
  * @buf_pool_size: Total number of idpf_tx_buf
  * @rel_q_id: relative virtchnl queue index
+ * @hdr_buf_va: Base of the TX header bounce buffer array, or NULL
+ * @hdr_buf_dma: DMA address matching @hdr_buf_va
  */
 struct idpf_tx_queue {
 	__cacheline_group_begin_aligned(read_mostly);
@@ -715,6 +718,8 @@ struct idpf_tx_queue {
 
 	u32 buf_pool_size;
 	u32 rel_q_id;
+	void *hdr_buf_va;
+	dma_addr_t hdr_buf_dma;
 	__cacheline_group_end_aligned(cold);
 };
 libeth_cacheline_set_assert(struct idpf_tx_queue, 64,
@@ -723,7 +728,7 @@ libeth_cacheline_set_assert(struct idpf_tx_queue, 64,
 			    offsetofend(struct idpf_tx_queue, timer) +
 			    offsetof(struct idpf_tx_queue, q_stats) -
 			    offsetofend(struct idpf_tx_queue, tstamp_task),
-			    32);
+			    48);
 
 /**
  * struct idpf_buf_queue - software structure representing a buffer queue
@@ -1131,4 +1136,24 @@ int idpf_tso(struct sk_buff *skb, struct idpf_tx_offload_params *off);
 
 void idpf_wait_for_sw_marker_completion(const struct idpf_tx_queue *txq);
 
+static inline dma_addr_t idpf_tx_map_hdr(struct idpf_tx_queue *tx_q,
+					 const struct sk_buff *skb,
+					 struct libeth_sqe *first,
+					 unsigned int size)
+{
+	u32 buf_idx = first - tx_q->tx_buf;
+
+	if (tx_q->hdr_buf_va && buf_idx < tx_q->buf_pool_size &&
+	    size <= MAX_TCP_HEADER) {
+		u32 offset = buf_idx * MAX_TCP_HEADER;
+
+		memcpy(tx_q->hdr_buf_va + offset, skb->data, size);
+		dma_unmap_len_set(first, len, 0);
+		return tx_q->hdr_buf_dma + offset;
+	}
+
+	dma_unmap_len_set(first, len, size);
+	return dma_map_single(tx_q->dev, skb->data, size, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+}
+
 #endif /* !_IDPF_TXRX_H_ */
diff --git a/include/net/libeth/tx.h b/include/net/libeth/tx.h
index c3db5c6f16410..2720ab9393e90 100644
--- a/include/net/libeth/tx.h
+++ b/include/net/libeth/tx.h
@@ -130,8 +130,9 @@ static inline void libeth_tx_complete(struct libeth_sqe *sqe,
 	case LIBETH_SQE_SKB:
 	case LIBETH_SQE_FRAG:
 	case LIBETH_SQE_SLAB:
-		dma_unmap_page(cp->dev, dma_unmap_addr(sqe, dma),
-			       dma_unmap_len(sqe, len), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+		if (dma_unmap_len(sqe, len))
+			dma_unmap_page(cp->dev, dma_unmap_addr(sqe, dma),
+				       dma_unmap_len(sqe, len), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 		break;
 	default:
 		break;
-- 
2.56.0.rc1.315.gc6ed9934b7-goog


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-10-03 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-03 21:22 [RFC: DMA_PMD 00/22] DMA_PMD: PMD_SIZE-backed IO buffer pools Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 01/22] iommu/dma: introduce CONFIG_DMA_PMD and metadata table Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:44   ` Randy Dunlap
2026-10-04  9:14     ` Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 02/22] iommu/dma: add DMA_PMD pool lifecycle and page recycle hook Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 03/22] mm: Add split_page_compound() Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 04/22] iommu/dma: add DMA_PMD pool block allocation Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 05/22] iommu/dma: Global cap and shrinker for DMA_PMD pool memory Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 06/22] iommu/dma: reserve a per-domain IOVA window for DMA_PMD pages Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 07/22] iommu/dma: release DMA_PMD domain mappings on domain teardown Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 08/22] iommu/dma: use per-domain IOVA window to map DMA_PMD memory Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 09/22] iommu/dma: Add DMA_PMD arena allocator Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 10/22] driver core: Add per-device dma_pmd_* sysfs attributes Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 11/22] dma-mapping: Use DMA_PMD arena for dma_alloc_attrs() Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 12/22] net/core: Use per-CPU DMA_PMD pools for skb_page_frag_refill() Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 13/22] net/core: Use DMA_PMD for page_pool memory Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 14/22] iommu/dma: Support decrypted and pinned DMA_PMD pages Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 15/22] iommu/dma: Add background page scrubber for DMA_PMD pools Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 16/22] iommu/dma: Add per-NUMA-node PMD page reservoir Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 17/22] net/gve: Use DMA_PMD memory for RX buffers Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 18/22] net/gve: Use DMA_PMD memory for tx header bounce buffers Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 19/22] net/mlx5e: " Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` Luigi Rizzo [this message]
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 21/22] net/bnxt: " Luigi Rizzo
2026-10-03 21:22 ` [RFC: DMA_PMD 22/22] iommu/dma: Add DMA_PMD statistics and debugfs Luigi Rizzo

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