| Date | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:21:00 +0100 | From | Marc Kleine-Budde <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 02/15] can: m_can: Wakeup net queue once tx was issued |
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On 16.11.2022 21:52:55, Markus Schneider-Pargmann wrote: > Currently the driver waits to wakeup the queue until the interrupt for > the transmit event is received and acknowledged. If we want to use the > hardware FIFO, this is too late. > > Instead release the queue as soon as the transmit was transferred into > the hardware FIFO. We are then ready for the next transmit to be > transferred.
If you want to really speed up the TX path, remove the worker and use the spi_async() API from the xmit callback, see mcp251xfd_start_xmit().
Extra bonus if you implement xmit_more() and transfer more than 1 skb per SPI transfer.
Marc
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