Re: Firewire

From: Ben Collins (bcollins@debian.org)
Date: Fri Jul 25 2003 - 13:12:52 EST


Give this a try. It converts the abort_timedouts to a timer that runs
every 50ms while packets are pending. I'd bet this will increase
performance a good bit for 1394.

Expect some offsets for this patch, but it should apply without rejects.

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.c (revision 1013)
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.c (working copy)
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
-#include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/kdev_t.h>
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
 #include <asm/semaphore.h>
@@ -441,7 +440,10 @@
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host->pending_pkt_lock, flags);
 
         up(&packet->state_change);
- schedule_work(&host->timeout_tq);
+ if (!timer_pending(&host->timeout)) {
+ host->timeout.expires = jiffies + IEEE1394_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL;
+ add_timer(&host->timeout);
+ }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -960,36 +957,33 @@
         }
 }
 
-void abort_timedouts(struct hpsb_host *host)
+void abort_timedouts(unsigned long __opaque)
 {
+ struct hpsb_host *host = (struct hpsb_host *)__opaque;
         unsigned long flags;
         struct hpsb_packet *packet;
         unsigned long expire;
- struct list_head *lh, *next, *tlh;
+ struct list_head *lh, *tlh;
         LIST_HEAD(expiredlist);
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&host->csr.lock, flags);
- expire = (host->csr.split_timeout_hi * 8000
- + (host->csr.split_timeout_lo >> 19))
- * HZ / 8000;
- /* Avoid shortening of timeout due to rounding errors: */
- expire++;
+ expire = host->csr.expire;
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host->csr.lock, flags);
 
-
         spin_lock_irqsave(&host->pending_pkt_lock, flags);
 
- for (lh = host->pending_packets.next; lh != &host->pending_packets; lh = next) {
+ list_for_each_safe(lh, tlh, &host->pending_packets) {
                 packet = list_entry(lh, struct hpsb_packet, list);
- next = lh->next;
                 if (time_before(packet->sendtime + expire, jiffies)) {
                         list_del(&packet->list);
                         list_add(&packet->list, &expiredlist);
                 }
         }
 
- if (!list_empty(&host->pending_packets))
- schedule_work(&host->timeout_tq);
+ if (!list_empty(&host->pending_packets)) {
+ host->timeout.expires = jiffies + IEEE1394_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL;
+ add_timer(&host->timeout);
+ }
 
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host->pending_pkt_lock, flags);
 
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h (revision 1013)
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h (working copy)
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
         return list_entry(l, struct hpsb_packet, driver_list);
 }
 
-void abort_timedouts(struct hpsb_host *host);
+void abort_timedouts(unsigned long __opaque);
 void abort_requests(struct hpsb_host *host);
 
 struct hpsb_packet *alloc_hpsb_packet(size_t data_size);
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/hosts.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/hosts.c (revision 1013)
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/hosts.c (working copy)
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
-#include <linux/workqueue.h>
 
 #include "ieee1394_types.h"
 #include "hosts.h"
@@ -139,7 +138,9 @@
 
         atomic_set(&h->generation, 0);
 
- INIT_WORK(&h->timeout_tq, (void (*)(void*))abort_timedouts, h);
+ init_timer(&h->timeout);
+ h->timeout.data = (unsigned long) h;
+ h->timeout.function = abort_timedouts;
 
         h->topology_map = h->csr.topology_map + 3;
         h->speed_map = (u8 *)(h->csr.speed_map + 2);
Index: linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/hosts.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/hosts.h (revision 1013)
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/ieee1394/hosts.h (working copy)
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/wait.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
-#include <linux/workqueue.h>
+#include <linux/timer.h>
 #include <asm/semaphore.h>
 
 #include "ieee1394_types.h"
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
 */
 #define CSR_CONFIG_ROM_SIZE 0x100
 
+/* The interval which our timer checks for pending packets that have timed
+ * out. This is pretty much 50ms, which is half our default split_timeout
+ * value. */
+#define IEEE1394_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL (HZ / 20)
+
 struct hpsb_packet;
 struct hpsb_iso;
 
@@ -33,7 +38,7 @@
 
         struct list_head pending_packets;
         spinlock_t pending_pkt_lock;
- struct work_struct timeout_tq;
+ struct timer_list timeout;
 
         unsigned char iso_listen_count[64];
 

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