asix: asix_rx_fixup surgery to reduce skb truesizes
asix_rx_fixup() is complex, and does some unnecessary memory copies (at least on x86 where NET_IP_ALIGN is 0) Also, it tends to provide skbs with a big truesize (4096+256 with MTU=1500) to upper stack, so incoming trafic consume a lot of memory and I noticed early packet drops because we hit socket rcvbuf too fast. Switch to a different strategy, using copybreak so that we provide nice skbs to upper stack (including the NET_SKB_PAD to avoid future head reallocations in some paths) With this patch, I no longer see packets drops or tcp collapses on various tcp workload with a AX88772 adapter. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Aurelien Jacobs <aurel@gnuage.org> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Trond Wuellner <trond@chromium.org> Cc: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org> Cc: Paul Stewart <pstew@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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