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: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Dumazet 2022-05-15 21:24:56 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 39564c3fdc
commit 9098765002

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@ -6655,6 +6655,8 @@ static __latent_entropy void net_rx_action(struct softirq_action *h)
for (;;) {
struct napi_struct *n;
skb_defer_free_flush(sd);
if (list_empty(&list)) {
if (!sd_has_rps_ipi_waiting(sd) && list_empty(&repoll))
goto end;
@ -6684,8 +6686,7 @@ static __latent_entropy void net_rx_action(struct softirq_action *h)
__raise_softirq_irqoff(NET_RX_SOFTIRQ);
net_rps_action_and_irq_enable(sd);
end:
skb_defer_free_flush(sd);
end:;
}
struct netdev_adjacent {