i40e: prefetch next mbuf in Rx init loop

This patch improves performance of Rx with i40e devices.

Signed-off-by: Damjan Marion <damarion@cisco.com>
Acked-by: Helin Zhang <helin.zhang@intel.com>
[Thomas: apply Helin's comments]

diff --git a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
index 6daf1dca1936d6ebb5d009c12d1c7a86ec6e769b..21b8edd38b9427c6f9e7eee3cca793978b395115 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/i40e/i40e_rxtx.c
@@ -813,6 +813,10 @@ i40e_rx_alloc_bufs(struct i40e_rx_queue *rxq)
 
        rxdp = &rxq->rx_ring[alloc_idx];
        for (i = 0; i < rxq->rx_free_thresh; i++) {
+               if (likely(i < (rxq->rx_free_thresh - 1)))
+                       /* Prefetch next mbuf */
+                       rte_prefetch0(rxep[i + 1].mbuf);
+
                mb = rxep[i].mbuf;
                rte_mbuf_refcnt_set(mb, 1);
                mb->next = NULL;