bnxt_en: Optimize doorbell write operations for newer chips (reapply).
Older chips require the doorbells to be written twice, but newer chips
do not. Add a new common function bnxt_db_write() to write all
doorbells appropriately depending on the chip. Eliminating the extra
doorbell on newer chips has a significant performance improvement
on pktgen.
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
(cherry picked from commit
434c975a8fe2f70b70ac09ea5ddd008e0528adfa)
Orabug:
27988326
Signed-off-by: Somasundaram Krishnasamy <somasundaram.krishnasamy@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>
Conflicts:
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
Signed-off-by: Brian Maly <brian.maly@oracle.com>