i40e/i40evf: Faster RX via avoiding FCoE

As it turns out, calling into other files from hot path hurts
performance a lot.  In this case the majority of the time we
call "check FCoE" and the packet is *not* FCoE, but this call
was taking 5% of our total cycles spent on receive.

Change-ID: I080552c26e7060bc7b78504dc2763f6f0b3d8c76
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_fcoe.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_fcoe.c
index 92d2208d13c7..58e6c1570335 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_fcoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_fcoe.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
  *
  * Intel Ethernet Controller XL710 Family Linux Driver
- * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2015 Intel Corporation.
+ * Copyright(c) 2013 - 2016 Intel Corporation.
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
  * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
@@ -38,16 +38,6 @@
 #include "i40e_fcoe.h"
 
 /**
- * i40e_rx_is_fcoe - returns true if the rx packet type is FCoE
- * @ptype: the packet type field from rx descriptor write-back
- **/
-static inline bool i40e_rx_is_fcoe(u16 ptype)
-{
-        return (ptype >= I40E_RX_PTYPE_L2_FCOE_PAY3) &&
-               (ptype <= I40E_RX_PTYPE_L2_FCOE_VFT_FCOTHER);
-}
-
-/**
  * i40e_fcoe_sof_is_class2 - returns true if this is a FC Class 2 SOF
  * @sof: the FCoE start of frame delimiter
  **/