[openwrt/openwrt] bcm63xx: enetsw: switch to netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align

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noltari pushed a commit to openwrt/openwrt.git, branch master:
https://git.openwrt.org/ba74da5b99a1e8239af896378fbbc68f8761cd15

commit ba74da5b99a1e8239af896378fbbc68f8761cd15
Author: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw at gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Mon Nov 2 11:12:19 2020 +0800

    bcm63xx: enetsw: switch to netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align
    
    Increases packet processing performance by 30%.
    Tested on BCM6328 320 MHz and iperf3 -M 512 for packet/sec performance.
    
    Before:
    [ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bandwidth       Retr
    [  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   120 MBytes  33.7 Mbits/sec  277             sender
    [  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   120 MBytes  33.5 Mbits/sec                  receiver
    
    After:
    [ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bandwidth       Retr
    [  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   155 MBytes  43.3 Mbits/sec  354             sender
    [  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   154 MBytes  43.1 Mbits/sec                  receiver
    
    Signed-off-by: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw at gmail.com>
    [Merge patches, amend commit and add patch description]
    Signed-off-by: Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari at gmail.com>
---
 .../441-bcm63xx_enet-alloc_rx_skb_ip_align.patch   | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)

diff --git a/target/linux/bcm63xx/patches-5.4/441-bcm63xx_enet-alloc_rx_skb_ip_align.patch b/target/linux/bcm63xx/patches-5.4/441-bcm63xx_enet-alloc_rx_skb_ip_align.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ade99beacc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/bcm63xx/patches-5.4/441-bcm63xx_enet-alloc_rx_skb_ip_align.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw at gmail.com>
+Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 11:07:47 +0800
+Subject: [PATCH] bcm63xx: enetsw: switch to netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align
+
+Increases packet processing performance by 30%.
+Tested on BCM6328 320 MHz and iperf3 -M 512 for packet/sec performance.
+
+Before:
+[ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bandwidth       Retr
+[  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   120 MBytes  33.7 Mbits/sec  277             sender
+[  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   120 MBytes  33.5 Mbits/sec                  receiver
+
+After:
+[ ID] Interval           Transfer     Bandwidth       Retr
+[  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   155 MBytes  43.3 Mbits/sec  354             sender
+[  4]   0.00-30.00  sec   154 MBytes  43.1 Mbits/sec                  receiver
+
+Signed-off-by: Sieng Piaw Liew <liew.s.piaw at gmail.com>
+---
+ drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c | 6 +++++-
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
++++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bcm63xx_enet.c
+@@ -239,7 +239,10 @@ static int bcm_enet_refill_rx(struct net
+ 		desc = &priv->rx_desc_cpu[desc_idx];
+ 
+ 		if (!priv->rx_skb[desc_idx]) {
+-			skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, priv->rx_skb_size);
++			if (priv->enet_is_sw)
++				skb = netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(dev, priv->rx_skb_size);
++			else
++				skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, priv->rx_skb_size);
+ 			if (!skb)
+ 				break;
+ 			priv->rx_skb[desc_idx] = skb;