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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2010-11-11 10:14:07 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-11-11 21:29:40 +0300
commit72cdd1d971c0deb1619c5c339270570c43647a78 (patch)
tree15e3c63cf135818ae1b5cbc9d85ef2c48c03804c /net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
parent46b13fc5c0f239f36e84665c73087d5fa86bfd86 (diff)
downloadlinux-72cdd1d971c0deb1619c5c339270570c43647a78.tar.xz
net: get rid of rtable->idev
It seems idev field in struct rtable has no special purpose, but adding extra atomic ops. We hold refcounts on the device itself (using percpu data, so pretty cheap in current kernel). infiniband case is solved using dst.dev instead of idev->dev Removal of this field means routing without route cache is now using shared data, percpu data, and only potential contention is a pair of atomic ops on struct neighbour per forwarded packet. About 5% speedup on routing test. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Cc: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com> Cc: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com> Cc: Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c24
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
index 4464f3bff6a7..dd1fd8c473fc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c
@@ -80,10 +80,6 @@ static int xfrm4_fill_dst(struct xfrm_dst *xdst, struct net_device *dev,
xdst->u.dst.dev = dev;
dev_hold(dev);
- xdst->u.rt.idev = in_dev_get(dev);
- if (!xdst->u.rt.idev)
- return -ENODEV;
-
xdst->u.rt.peer = rt->peer;
if (rt->peer)
atomic_inc(&rt->peer->refcnt);
@@ -189,8 +185,6 @@ static void xfrm4_dst_destroy(struct dst_entry *dst)
{
struct xfrm_dst *xdst = (struct xfrm_dst *)dst;
- if (likely(xdst->u.rt.idev))
- in_dev_put(xdst->u.rt.idev);
if (likely(xdst->u.rt.peer))
inet_putpeer(xdst->u.rt.peer);
xfrm_dst_destroy(xdst);
@@ -199,27 +193,9 @@ static void xfrm4_dst_destroy(struct dst_entry *dst)
static void xfrm4_dst_ifdown(struct dst_entry *dst, struct net_device *dev,
int unregister)
{
- struct xfrm_dst *xdst;
-
if (!unregister)
return;
- xdst = (struct xfrm_dst *)dst;
- if (xdst->u.rt.idev->dev == dev) {
- struct in_device *loopback_idev =
- in_dev_get(dev_net(dev)->loopback_dev);
- BUG_ON(!loopback_idev);
-
- do {
- in_dev_put(xdst->u.rt.idev);
- xdst->u.rt.idev = loopback_idev;
- in_dev_hold(loopback_idev);
- xdst = (struct xfrm_dst *)xdst->u.dst.child;
- } while (xdst->u.dst.xfrm);
-
- __in_dev_put(loopback_idev);
- }
-
xfrm_dst_ifdown(dst, dev);
}