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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>2006-12-08 02:08:17 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2006-12-09 04:19:20 +0300
commit3644f0cee77494190452de132e82245107939284 (patch)
tree7aeb1dd32c68e372cc2aaa9d26703dd238b48a53
parenteb991b39385c7b04923d701764a34694ec54b53d (diff)
downloadlinux-3644f0cee77494190452de132e82245107939284.tar.xz
[NET]: Convert hh_lock to seqlock.
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>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h2
-rw-r--r--include/net/neighbour.h18
-rw-r--r--net/core/neighbour.c11
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/ip_output.c14
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/ip6_output.c17
5 files changed, 32 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index c57088f575a3..631cec4ff5e1 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -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
diff --git a/include/net/neighbour.h b/include/net/neighbour.h
index 23967031ddb7..3725b93c52f3 100644
--- a/include/net/neighbour.h
+++ b/include/net/neighbour.h
@@ -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)
{
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index 0ab1987b9348..e7300b6b4079 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -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);
}
@@ -897,9 +898,9 @@ static void neigh_update_hhs(struct neighbour *neigh)
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);
}
}
}
@@ -1089,7 +1090,7 @@ static void neigh_hh_init(struct neighbour *n, struct dst_entry *dst,
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;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
index a35209d517ad..f071f84808fa 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_output.c
@@ -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);
@@ -183,16 +182,9 @@ static inline int ip_finish_output2(struct sk_buff *skb)
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())
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
index e9212c7ff5cf..7b7bd44fbf47 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_output.c
@@ -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);