Improved device interface list performance

netbox/dcim/api/serializers.py

@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ class InterfaceNestedSerializer(InterfaceSerializer):
 
 
 class InterfaceDetailSerializer(InterfaceSerializer):
-    connected_interface = InterfaceSerializer(source='get_connected_interface')
+    connected_interface = InterfaceSerializer()
 
     class Meta(InterfaceSerializer.Meta):
         fields = ['id', 'device', 'name', 'form_factor', 'mac_address', 'mgmt_only', 'description', 'is_connected',

netbox/dcim/api/views.py

@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ class RelatedConnectionsView(APIView):
                 peer_iface = Interface.objects.get(device__name=peer_device, name=peer_interface)
             except Interface.DoesNotExist:
                 raise Http404()
-            local_iface = peer_iface.get_connected_interface()
+            local_iface = peer_iface.connected_interface
             if local_iface:
                 device = local_iface.device
             else:

netbox/dcim/models.py

@@ -1156,13 +1156,18 @@ class Interface(models.Model):
             pass
         return None
 
-    def get_connected_interface(self):
+    @property
-        connection = InterfaceConnection.objects.select_related().filter(Q(interface_a=self) | Q(interface_b=self))\
+    def connected_interface(self):
-            .first()
+        try:
-        if connection and connection.interface_a == self:
+            if self.connected_as_a:
-            return connection.interface_b
+                return self.connected_as_a.interface_b
-        elif connection:
+        except ObjectDoesNotExist:
-            return connection.interface_a
+            pass
+        try:
+            if self.connected_as_b:
+                return self.connected_as_b.interface_a
+        except ObjectDoesNotExist:
+            pass
         return None
 
 

netbox/dcim/views.py

@@ -597,10 +597,16 @@ def device(request, pk):
     power_outlets = natsorted(
         PowerOutlet.objects.filter(device=device).select_related('connected_port'), key=attrgetter('name')
     )
-    interfaces = Interface.objects.filter(device=device, mgmt_only=False)\
+    interfaces = Interface.objects.filter(device=device, mgmt_only=False).select_related(
-        .select_related('connected_as_a', 'connected_as_b', 'circuit_termination__circuit')
+        'connected_as_a__interface_b__device',
-    mgmt_interfaces = Interface.objects.filter(device=device, mgmt_only=True)\
+        'connected_as_b__interface_a__device',
-        .select_related('connected_as_a', 'connected_as_b', 'circuit_termination__circuit')
+        'circuit_termination__circuit',
+    )
+    mgmt_interfaces = Interface.objects.filter(device=device, mgmt_only=True).select_related(
+        'connected_as_a__interface_b__device',
+        'connected_as_b__interface_a__device',
+        'circuit_termination__circuit',
+    )
     device_bays = natsorted(
         DeviceBay.objects.filter(device=device).select_related('installed_device__device_type__manufacturer'),
         key=attrgetter('name')

netbox/templates/dcim/device_lldp_neighbors.html

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
                 <tr id="{{ iface }}">
                     <td>{{ iface }}</td>
                     {% if iface.connection %}
-                        {% with iface.get_connected_interface as connected_iface %}
+                        {% with iface.connected_interface as connected_iface %}
                             <td class="configured_device" data="{{ connected_iface.device }}">
                                 <a href="{% url 'dcim:device' pk=connected_iface.device.pk %}">{{ connected_iface.device }}</a>
                             </td>

netbox/templates/dcim/inc/_interface.html

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     {% if not iface.is_physical %}
         <td colspan="2" class="text-muted">Virtual interface</td>
     {% elif iface.connection %}
-        {% with iface.get_connected_interface as connected_iface %}
+        {% with iface.connected_interface as connected_iface %}
             <td>
                 <a href="{% url 'dcim:device' pk=connected_iface.device.pk %}">{{ connected_iface.device }}</a>
             </td>
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     {% elif iface.circuit_termination %}
         {% with iface.circuit_termination.get_peer_termination as peer_termination %}
             <td colspan="2">
-                <i class="fa fa-fw fa-globe"></i>
+                <i class="fa fa-fw fa-globe" title="Circuit"></i>
                 {% if peer_termination %}
                     <a href="{% url 'dcim:site' slug=peer_termination.site.slug %}">{{ peer_termination.site }}</a> via
                 {% endif %}