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[NET]: Convert hh_lock to seqlock.
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The hard header cache is in the main output path, so using
seqlock instead of reader/writer lock should reduce overhead.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Stephen Hemminger authored and David S. Miller committed Dec 9, 2006
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion include/linux/netdevice.h
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Expand Up @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ struct hh_cache
*/
u16 hh_len; /* length of header */
int (*hh_output)(struct sk_buff *skb);
rwlock_t hh_lock;
seqlock_t hh_lock;

/* cached hardware header; allow for machine alignment needs. */
#define HH_DATA_MOD 16
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18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions include/net/neighbour.h
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Expand Up @@ -309,6 +309,24 @@ static inline int neigh_event_send(struct neighbour *neigh, struct sk_buff *skb)
return 0;
}

static inline int neigh_hh_output(struct hh_cache *hh, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
unsigned seq;
int hh_len;

do {
int hh_alen;

seq = read_seqbegin(&hh->hh_lock);
hh_len = hh->hh_len;
hh_alen = HH_DATA_ALIGN(hh_len);
memcpy(skb->data - hh_alen, hh->hh_data, hh_alen);
} while (read_seqretry(&hh->hh_lock, seq));

skb_push(skb, hh_len);
return hh->hh_output(skb);
}

static inline struct neighbour *
__neigh_lookup(struct neigh_table *tbl, const void *pkey, struct net_device *dev, int creat)
{
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11 changes: 6 additions & 5 deletions net/core/neighbour.c
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Expand Up @@ -577,9 +577,10 @@ void neigh_destroy(struct neighbour *neigh)
while ((hh = neigh->hh) != NULL) {
neigh->hh = hh->hh_next;
hh->hh_next = NULL;
write_lock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);

write_seqlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
hh->hh_output = neigh_blackhole;
write_unlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
write_sequnlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&hh->hh_refcnt))
kfree(hh);
}
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if (update) {
for (hh = neigh->hh; hh; hh = hh->hh_next) {
write_lock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
write_seqlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
update(hh, neigh->dev, neigh->ha);
write_unlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
write_sequnlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
}
}
}
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break;

if (!hh && (hh = kzalloc(sizeof(*hh), GFP_ATOMIC)) != NULL) {
rwlock_init(&hh->hh_lock);
seqlock_init(&hh->hh_lock);
hh->hh_type = protocol;
atomic_set(&hh->hh_refcnt, 0);
hh->hh_next = NULL;
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14 changes: 3 additions & 11 deletions net/ipv4/ip_output.c
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Expand Up @@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ip_build_and_send_pkt);
static inline int ip_finish_output2(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct dst_entry *dst = skb->dst;
struct hh_cache *hh = dst->hh;
struct net_device *dev = dst->dev;
int hh_len = LL_RESERVED_SPACE(dev);

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skb = skb2;
}

if (hh) {
int hh_alen;

read_lock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
hh_alen = HH_DATA_ALIGN(hh->hh_len);
memcpy(skb->data - hh_alen, hh->hh_data, hh_alen);
read_unlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
skb_push(skb, hh->hh_len);
return hh->hh_output(skb);
} else if (dst->neighbour)
if (dst->hh)
return neigh_hh_output(dst->hh, skb);
else if (dst->neighbour)
return dst->neighbour->output(skb);

if (net_ratelimit())
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17 changes: 4 additions & 13 deletions net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
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Expand Up @@ -72,20 +72,11 @@ static __inline__ void ipv6_select_ident(struct sk_buff *skb, struct frag_hdr *f

static inline int ip6_output_finish(struct sk_buff *skb)
{

struct dst_entry *dst = skb->dst;
struct hh_cache *hh = dst->hh;

if (hh) {
int hh_alen;

read_lock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
hh_alen = HH_DATA_ALIGN(hh->hh_len);
memcpy(skb->data - hh_alen, hh->hh_data, hh_alen);
read_unlock_bh(&hh->hh_lock);
skb_push(skb, hh->hh_len);
return hh->hh_output(skb);
} else if (dst->neighbour)

if (dst->hh)
return neigh_hh_output(dst->hh, skb);
else if (dst->neighbour)
return dst->neighbour->output(skb);

IP6_INC_STATS_BH(ip6_dst_idev(dst), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTNOROUTES);
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