From owner-cvs-src-old@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 14 05:09:04 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src-old@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 121ED1065675 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:09:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yongari@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (repoman.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00ED88FC13 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:09:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from yongari@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n0E593uM083071 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:09:03 GMT (envelope-from yongari@repoman.freebsd.org) Received: (from svn2cvs@localhost) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n0E59352083070 for cvs-src-old@freebsd.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:09:03 GMT (envelope-from yongari@repoman.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <200901140509.n0E59352083070@repoman.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repoman.freebsd.org: svn2cvs set sender to yongari@repoman.freebsd.org using -f From: Pyun YongHyeon Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:08:52 +0000 (UTC) To: cvs-src-old@freebsd.org X-FreeBSD-CVS-Branch: HEAD Subject: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/msk if_msk.c if_mskreg.h X-BeenThere: cvs-src-old@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: **OBSOLETE** CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:09:04 -0000 yongari 2009-01-14 05:08:52 UTC FreeBSD src repository Modified files: sys/dev/msk if_msk.c if_mskreg.h Log: SVN rev 187208 on 2009-01-14 05:08:52Z by yongari Remove local jumbo locator and switch to UMA backed page allocator for jumbo frame. o Nuke unneeded jlist lock which was used to protect jumbo buffer management in local allocator. o Added a new tunable hw.mskc.jumbo_disable to disable jumbo frame support for the driver. The tunable could be set for systems that do not need to use jumbo frames and it would save (9K * number of Rx descriptors) bytes kernel memory. o Jumbo buffer allocation failure is no longer critical error for the operation of msk(4). If msk(4) encounter the allocation failure it just disables jumbo frame support and continues to work without your intervention. Using local allocator had several drawbacks such as requirement of large amount of continuous kernel memory and fixed (small) number of available buffers. The need for large continuous memory resulted in failure of loading driver with kldload on running systems. Also small number of buffer used in local allocator showed poor performance for some applications. Revision Changes Path 1.37 +158 -275 src/sys/dev/msk/if_msk.c 1.14 +1 -27 src/sys/dev/msk/if_mskreg.h