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authorJesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>2009-12-03 11:33:54 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-12-03 15:43:22 -0800
commit9b471446cb376e2d1a4ceb4695059acfc3437f32 (patch)
tree9578694e15b99da7a797924d1c087e506d8126fc /drivers/net/Kconfig
parent7ca3bc582cd24c2e6c0693a2ba2c71f3c2419c8b (diff)
ixgbe: use EIAM to automask MSI-X
when disabling interrupts, driver was writing with IO, this is no necessary because on ixgbe parts the hardware can "oneshot" disable and clear the interrupt. So on 82598/82599 use of EIAM should avoid one posted write per interrupt when in MSI-X mode. This should improve performance and seems to in my limited testing, reduce CPU utilization VERY slightly. Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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