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authorSamiullah Khawaja <skhawaja@google.com>2025-10-28 20:30:05 +0000
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2025-11-03 18:11:40 -0800
commitc18d4b190a46651726c9a952667c74d2deb33c28 (patch)
tree88278c4fa0da716f62ba60ba66d4c9d95835803a /include/linux
parent998b5d9683d9c415bd3ad0dcc9e8f2d0d34afaa4 (diff)
net: Extend NAPI threaded polling to allow kthread based busy polling
Add a new state NAPI_STATE_THREADED_BUSY_POLL to the NAPI state enum to enable and disable threaded busy polling. When threaded busy polling is enabled for a NAPI, enable NAPI_STATE_THREADED also. When the threaded NAPI is scheduled, set NAPI_STATE_IN_BUSY_POLL to signal napi_complete_done not to rearm interrupts. Whenever NAPI_STATE_THREADED_BUSY_POLL is unset, the NAPI_STATE_IN_BUSY_POLL will be unset, napi_complete_done unsets the NAPI_STATE_SCHED_THREADED bit also, which in turn will make the kthread go to sleep. Signed-off-by: Samiullah Khawaja <skhawaja@google.com> Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com> Acked-by: Martin Karsten <mkarsten@uwaterloo.ca> Tested-by: Martin Karsten <mkarsten@uwaterloo.ca> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251028203007.575686-2-skhawaja@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 9c1e5042c5e7..e808071dbb7d 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -423,11 +423,12 @@ enum {
NAPI_STATE_NPSVC, /* Netpoll - don't dequeue from poll_list */
NAPI_STATE_LISTED, /* NAPI added to system lists */
NAPI_STATE_NO_BUSY_POLL, /* Do not add in napi_hash, no busy polling */
- NAPI_STATE_IN_BUSY_POLL, /* sk_busy_loop() owns this NAPI */
+ NAPI_STATE_IN_BUSY_POLL, /* Do not rearm NAPI interrupt */
NAPI_STATE_PREFER_BUSY_POLL, /* prefer busy-polling over softirq processing*/
NAPI_STATE_THREADED, /* The poll is performed inside its own thread*/
NAPI_STATE_SCHED_THREADED, /* Napi is currently scheduled in threaded mode */
NAPI_STATE_HAS_NOTIFIER, /* Napi has an IRQ notifier */
+ NAPI_STATE_THREADED_BUSY_POLL, /* The threaded NAPI poller will busy poll */
};
enum {
@@ -442,6 +443,7 @@ enum {
NAPIF_STATE_THREADED = BIT(NAPI_STATE_THREADED),
NAPIF_STATE_SCHED_THREADED = BIT(NAPI_STATE_SCHED_THREADED),
NAPIF_STATE_HAS_NOTIFIER = BIT(NAPI_STATE_HAS_NOTIFIER),
+ NAPIF_STATE_THREADED_BUSY_POLL = BIT(NAPI_STATE_THREADED_BUSY_POLL),
};
enum gro_result {