This submit has changes to optimize the mpipe buffer return. When
a packet is received, instead of allocating and refilling the
buffer stack right away, it tracks the number of pending buffers,
and use HW buffer return as an optimization when the pending
number is below certain threshold, thus save two MMIO writes and
improves performance especially for bidirectional traffic case.
Signed-off-by: Liming Sun <lsun@ezchip.com>
Acked-by: Zhigang Lu <zlu@ezchip.com>
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