ixgbe: Update adaptive ITR algorithm
The following change is meant to update the adaptive ITR algorithm to
better support the needs of the network. Specifically with this change what
I have done is make it so that our ITR algorithm will try to prevent either
starving a socket buffer for memory in the case of Tx, or overrunning an Rx
socket buffer on receive.
In addition a side effect of the calculations used is that we should
function better with new features such as XDP which can handle small
packets at high rates without needing to lock us into NAPI polling mode.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
index 008d008..468c355 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe.h
@@ -435,8 +435,15 @@ static inline unsigned int ixgbe_rx_pg_order(struct ixgbe_ring *ring)
}
#define ixgbe_rx_pg_size(_ring) (PAGE_SIZE << ixgbe_rx_pg_order(_ring))
+#define IXGBE_ITR_ADAPTIVE_MIN_INC 2
+#define IXGBE_ITR_ADAPTIVE_MIN_USECS 10
+#define IXGBE_ITR_ADAPTIVE_MAX_USECS 126
+#define IXGBE_ITR_ADAPTIVE_LATENCY 0x80
+#define IXGBE_ITR_ADAPTIVE_BULK 0x00
+
struct ixgbe_ring_container {
struct ixgbe_ring *ring; /* pointer to linked list of rings */
+ unsigned long next_update; /* jiffies value of last update */
unsigned int total_bytes; /* total bytes processed this int */
unsigned int total_packets; /* total packets processed this int */
u16 work_limit; /* total work allowed per interrupt */