ixgbe: prefetch cacheline after pointer becomes valid

At the original point the rx_pkts[pos( + n)] pointers are not initialized,
so the code is prefetching random data.

Signed-off-by: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec.c
index 3c6d8c5..ccd93c7 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_rxtx_vec.c
@@ -284,13 +284,6 @@ _recv_raw_pkts_vec(struct ixgbe_rx_queue *rxq, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
                __m128i zero, staterr, sterr_tmp1, sterr_tmp2;
                __m128i mbp1, mbp2; /* two mbuf pointer in one XMM reg. */
 
-               if (split_packet) {
-                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos]->cacheline1);
-                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos + 1]->cacheline1);
-                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos + 2]->cacheline1);
-                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos + 3]->cacheline1);
-               }
-
                /* B.1 load 1 mbuf point */
                mbp1 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)&sw_ring[pos]);
 
@@ -312,6 +305,13 @@ _recv_raw_pkts_vec(struct ixgbe_rx_queue *rxq, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
                /* B.2 copy 2 mbuf point into rx_pkts  */
                _mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[pos+2], mbp2);
 
+               if (split_packet) {
+                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos]->cacheline1);
+                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos + 1]->cacheline1);
+                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos + 2]->cacheline1);
+                       rte_prefetch0(&rx_pkts[pos + 3]->cacheline1);
+               }
+
                /* A* mask out 0~3 bits RSS type */
                descs[3] = _mm_and_si128(descs0[3], desc_mask);
                descs[2] = _mm_and_si128(descs0[2], desc_mask);