iwlwifi: pcie: allocate smaller dev_cmd for TX headers
As noted in the previous commit, due to the way we allocate the dev_cmd headers with 324 byte size, and 4/8 byte alignment, the part we use of them (bytes 20..40-68) could still cross a page and thus 2^32 boundary. Address this by using alignment to ensure that the allocation cannot cross a page boundary, on hardware that's affected. To make that not cause more memory consumption, reduce the size of the allocations to the necessary size - we go from 324 bytes in each allocation to 60/68 on gen2 depending on family, and ~120 or so on gen1 (so on gen1 it's a pure reduction in size, since we don't need alignment there). To avoid size and clearing issues, add a new structure that's just the header, and use kmem_cache_zalloc(). Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
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@@ -490,13 +490,13 @@ static void iwl_mvm_set_tx_cmd_crypto(struct iwl_mvm *mvm,
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/*
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* Allocates and sets the Tx cmd the driver data pointers in the skb
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*/
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static struct iwl_device_cmd *
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static struct iwl_device_tx_cmd *
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iwl_mvm_set_tx_params(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb,
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struct ieee80211_tx_info *info, int hdrlen,
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struct ieee80211_sta *sta, u8 sta_id)
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{
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struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
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struct iwl_device_cmd *dev_cmd;
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struct iwl_device_tx_cmd *dev_cmd;
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struct iwl_tx_cmd *tx_cmd;
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dev_cmd = iwl_trans_alloc_tx_cmd(mvm->trans);
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@@ -504,11 +504,6 @@ iwl_mvm_set_tx_params(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb,
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if (unlikely(!dev_cmd))
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return NULL;
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/* Make sure we zero enough of dev_cmd */
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BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct iwl_tx_cmd_gen2) > sizeof(*tx_cmd));
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BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct iwl_tx_cmd_gen3) > sizeof(*tx_cmd));
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memset(dev_cmd, 0, sizeof(dev_cmd->hdr) + sizeof(*tx_cmd));
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dev_cmd->hdr.cmd = TX_CMD;
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if (iwl_mvm_has_new_tx_api(mvm)) {
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@@ -597,7 +592,7 @@ out:
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}
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static void iwl_mvm_skb_prepare_status(struct sk_buff *skb,
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struct iwl_device_cmd *cmd)
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struct iwl_device_tx_cmd *cmd)
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{
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struct ieee80211_tx_info *skb_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
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@@ -716,7 +711,7 @@ int iwl_mvm_tx_skb_non_sta(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb)
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{
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struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
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struct ieee80211_tx_info info;
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struct iwl_device_cmd *dev_cmd;
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struct iwl_device_tx_cmd *dev_cmd;
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u8 sta_id;
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int hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
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__le16 fc = hdr->frame_control;
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@@ -1078,7 +1073,7 @@ static int iwl_mvm_tx_mpdu(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, struct sk_buff *skb,
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{
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struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
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struct iwl_mvm_sta *mvmsta;
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struct iwl_device_cmd *dev_cmd;
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struct iwl_device_tx_cmd *dev_cmd;
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__le16 fc;
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u16 seq_number = 0;
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u8 tid = IWL_MAX_TID_COUNT;
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