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IPoIB: Use multicast loopback blocking if available
authorRon Livne <ronli@voltaire.com>
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:48:48 +0000 (23:48 -0700)
committerRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:48:48 +0000 (23:48 -0700)
Set IB_QP_CREATE_BLOCK_MULTICAST_LOOPBACK for IPoIB's UD QPs if
supported by the underlying device.  This creates an improvement of up
to 39% in bandwidth when sending multicast packets with IPoIB, and an
improvment of 12% in cpu usage.

Signed-off-by: Ron Livne <ronli@voltaire.com>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_verbs.c

index 810790ae7530f2b52a4c12472466a740acc4a305..7b8fa36f509b05c881c370d63f292f5129edf761 100644 (file)
@@ -199,7 +199,10 @@ int ipoib_transport_dev_init(struct net_device *dev, struct ib_device *ca)
        init_attr.recv_cq = priv->recv_cq;
 
        if (priv->hca_caps & IB_DEVICE_UD_TSO)
-               init_attr.create_flags = IB_QP_CREATE_IPOIB_UD_LSO;
+               init_attr.create_flags |= IB_QP_CREATE_IPOIB_UD_LSO;
+
+       if (priv->hca_caps & IB_DEVICE_BLOCK_MULTICAST_LOOPBACK)
+               init_attr.create_flags |= IB_QP_CREATE_BLOCK_MULTICAST_LOOPBACK;
 
        if (dev->features & NETIF_F_SG)
                init_attr.cap.max_send_sge = MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1;