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Re: [RFC PATCH 01/13] net: sched: allow qdiscs to handle locking

From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2016-08-17 22:34:04

On Wed, 2016-08-17 at 12:33 -0700, John Fastabend wrote:

quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 4ce07dc..5db395d 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3076,6 +3076,26 @@ static inline int __dev_xmit_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *q,
 	int rc;
 
 	qdisc_calculate_pkt_len(skb, q);
+
+	if (q->flags & TCQ_F_NOLOCK) {
+		if (unlikely(test_bit(__QDISC_STATE_DEACTIVATED, &q->state))) {
+			__qdisc_drop(skb, &to_free);
+			rc = NET_XMIT_DROP;
+		} else if ((q->flags & TCQ_F_CAN_BYPASS) && !qdisc_qlen(q)) {
For a lockless qdisc, do you believe TCQ_F_CAN_BYPASS is still a gain ?

Also !qdisc_qlen(q) looks racy anyway ?
+			qdisc_bstats_cpu_update(q, skb);
+			if (sch_direct_xmit(skb, q, dev, txq, root_lock, true))
+				__qdisc_run(q);
+			rc = NET_XMIT_SUCCESS;
+		} else {
+			rc = q->enqueue(skb, q, &to_free) & NET_XMIT_MASK;
+			__qdisc_run(q);
+		}
+
+		if (unlikely(to_free))
+			kfree_skb_list(to_free);
+		return rc;
+	}
+
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