net/mlx5: optimize Tx doorbell write
authorYongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 10:29:19 +0000 (10:29 +0000)
committerFerruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Fri, 16 Nov 2018 09:45:37 +0000 (10:45 +0100)
Unnecessary volatile attribute keeps compiler from further optimizing the
code and this results in a little performance drop (~2%). Because of memory
barriers, it is safe to remove.

Fixes: 6bf10ab69be0 ("net/mlx5: support 32-bit systems")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org
Signed-off-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h

index 59fb43f..e210453 100644 (file)
@@ -379,17 +379,16 @@ uint32_t mlx5_tx_update_ext_mp(struct mlx5_txq_data *txq, uintptr_t addr,
  *   Address of the lock to use for that UAR access.
  */
 static __rte_always_inline void
-__mlx5_uar_write64_relaxed(uint64_t val, volatile void *addr,
+__mlx5_uar_write64_relaxed(uint64_t val, void *addr,
                           rte_spinlock_t *lock __rte_unused)
 {
 #ifdef RTE_ARCH_64
-       rte_write64_relaxed(val, addr);
+       *(uint64_t *)addr = val;
 #else /* !RTE_ARCH_64 */
        rte_spinlock_lock(lock);
-       rte_write32_relaxed(val, addr);
+       *(uint32_t *)addr = val;
        rte_io_wmb();
-       rte_write32_relaxed(val >> 32,
-                           (volatile void *)((volatile char *)addr + 4));
+       *((uint32_t *)addr + 1) = val >> 32;
        rte_spinlock_unlock(lock);
 #endif
 }
@@ -407,7 +406,7 @@ __mlx5_uar_write64_relaxed(uint64_t val, volatile void *addr,
  *   Address of the lock to use for that UAR access.
  */
 static __rte_always_inline void
-__mlx5_uar_write64(uint64_t val, volatile void *addr, rte_spinlock_t *lock)
+__mlx5_uar_write64(uint64_t val, void *addr, rte_spinlock_t *lock)
 {
        rte_io_wmb();
        __mlx5_uar_write64_relaxed(val, addr, lock);