[netdrvr] sfc: Add TSO support
The SFC4000 controller does not have hardware support for TSO, and the
core GSO code incurs a high cost in allocating and freeing skbs. This
TSO implementation uses lightweight packet header structures and is
substantially faster.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
index 59edcf7..418f2e5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
@@ -1873,6 +1873,7 @@
tx_queue->queue = i;
tx_queue->buffer = NULL;
tx_queue->channel = &efx->channel[0]; /* for safety */
+ tx_queue->tso_headers_free = NULL;
}
for (i = 0; i < EFX_MAX_RX_QUEUES; i++) {
rx_queue = &efx->rx_queue[i];
@@ -2071,7 +2072,8 @@
net_dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*efx));
if (!net_dev)
return -ENOMEM;
- net_dev->features |= NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HIGHDMA;
+ net_dev->features |= (NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_SG |
+ NETIF_F_HIGHDMA | NETIF_F_TSO);
if (lro)
net_dev->features |= NETIF_F_LRO;
efx = net_dev->priv;