tree 38f7718fab83b9892aa76be5d782571a3abdd43a
parent a391f19717984a8f70756b29074298f379fcfdbc
author mark gross <mgross@linux.intel.com> 1208552038 -0700
committer Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> 1208753233 -0700

PCI: pci-iommu-iotlb-flushing-speedup

The following patch is an update to use an array instead of a list of
IOVA's in the implementation of defered iotlb flushes.  It takes
inspiration from sba_iommu.c

I like this implementation better as it encapsulates the batch process
within intel-iommu.c, and no longer touches iova.h (which is shared)

Performance data:  Netperf 32byte UDP streaming
2.6.25-rc3-mm1:
IOMMU-strict : 58Mps @ 62% cpu
NO-IOMMU : 71Mbs @ 41% cpu
List-based IOMMU-default-batched-IOTLB flush: 66Mbps @ 57% cpu

with this patch:
IOMMU-strict : 73Mps @ 75% cpu
NO-IOMMU : 74Mbs @ 42% cpu
Array-based IOMMU-default-batched-IOTLB flush: 72Mbps @ 62% cpu

Signed-off-by: <mgross@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>