Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.5 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4CADC04EB9 for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2018 14:13:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B44842084C for ; Wed, 5 Dec 2018 14:13:28 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org B44842084C Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727549AbeLEON2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2018 09:13:28 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:60926 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727094AbeLEON1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2018 09:13:27 -0500 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx06.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AF5EB307D85E; Wed, 5 Dec 2018 14:13:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (unknown [10.40.205.155]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2FB85C88D; Wed, 5 Dec 2018 14:13:23 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 15:13:22 +0100 From: Stanislaw Gruszka To: Lorenzo Bianconi Cc: Felix Fietkau , linux-wireless Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] mt76: dma: add rx buffer recycle support Message-ID: <20181205141321.GB4159@redhat.com> References: <8c05c03018ca9f98047ff961028f09da2e1565d0.1543846816.git.lorenzo.bianconi@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.16 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.48]); Wed, 05 Dec 2018 14:13:27 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Dec 05, 2018 at 11:37:33AM +0100, Lorenzo Bianconi wrote: > > > > Add support for recycling rx buffers if they are not forwarded > > to network stack instead of reallocate them from scratch > > > > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi > > --- > > Felix, > > could you please drop this patch since it does not help to reduce pressure > on page_frag_cache. What is the problem ? Maybe using kmalloc() instead of page_frag_alloc() could help (kmalloc has standard kmem_cache for 2048 bytes object) ? Thanks Stanislaw