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Commit 90987650 authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by David S. Miller
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net: call skb_defer_free_flush() before each napi_poll()



skb_defer_free_flush() can consume cpu cycles,
it seems better to call it in the inner loop:

- Potentially frees page/skb that will be reallocated while hot.

- Account for the cpu cycles in the @time_limit determination.

- Keep softnet_data.defer_count small to reduce chances for
  skb_attempt_defer_free() to send an IPI.

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 39564c3f
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