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From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay•com>
To: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap•net>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta•com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor•apana.org.au>,
	berrange@redhat•com, et-mgmt-tools@redhat•com,
	davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: virt-manager broken by bind(0) in net-next.
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:12:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4985C9F9.1020103@cosmosbay.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090201124220.GA2319@ioremap.net>

Evgeniy Polyakov a écrit :
> Hi Eric.
> 
> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 11:17:15AM +0100, Eric Dumazet (dada1@cosmosbay•com) wrote:
>> We only need to know if the *fix* is solving Stephen problem
>>
>> About performance effects of careful variable placement and percpu counter
>> strategy you might consult as an example :
>>
>> http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0812.1/01624.html
> 
> Impressive, but to be 100% fair it is not only because of the cache line
> issues :)
> 
>> Now, with these patches applied, try to see effect of your new bsockets field
>> on a network workload doing lot of socket bind()/unbind() calls...
>>
>> With current kernels, you probably wont notice because of inode/dcache hot
>> cache lines, but it might change eventually...
> 
> David applied the patch which fixed the problem, so we can return to the
> cache line issues. What do you think about the last version where
> bsockets field was placed at the very end of the structure and with
> cacheline_aligned_on_smp attribute?
> 

Yes, at a minimum, move it away from first cache line.

And using atomic_t so that we dont have to discuss about accumulated
errors on SMP on this variable. We will see later if percpu counter
is wanted or not.

Thank you

[PATCH] net: move bsockets outside of read only beginning of struct inet_hashinfo

And switch bsockets to atomic_t since it might be changed in parallel.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay•com>
---
 include/net/inet_hashtables.h   |    3 ++-
 net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c |    2 +-
 net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c      |    5 +++--
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
index 8d98dc7..a44e224 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ struct inet_hashinfo {
 	struct inet_bind_hashbucket	*bhash;
 
 	unsigned int			bhash_size;
-	int				bsockets;
+	/* 4 bytes hole on 64 bit */
 
 	struct kmem_cache		*bind_bucket_cachep;
 
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ struct inet_hashinfo {
 	struct inet_listen_hashbucket	listening_hash[INET_LHTABLE_SIZE]
 					____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 
+	atomic_t			bsockets;
 };
 
 static inline struct inet_ehash_bucket *inet_ehash_bucket(
diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
index 9bc6a18..22cd19e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ again:
 					    (tb->num_owners < smallest_size || smallest_size == -1)) {
 						smallest_size = tb->num_owners;
 						smallest_rover = rover;
-						if (hashinfo->bsockets > (high - low) + 1) {
+						if (atomic_read(&hashinfo->bsockets) > (high - low) + 1) {
 							spin_unlock(&head->lock);
 							snum = smallest_rover;
 							goto have_snum;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c b/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
index d7b6178..625cc5f 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_hashtables.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ void inet_bind_hash(struct sock *sk, struct inet_bind_bucket *tb,
 {
 	struct inet_hashinfo *hashinfo = sk->sk_prot->h.hashinfo;
 
-	hashinfo->bsockets++;
+	atomic_inc(&hashinfo->bsockets);
 
 	inet_sk(sk)->num = snum;
 	sk_add_bind_node(sk, &tb->owners);
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static void __inet_put_port(struct sock *sk)
 	struct inet_bind_hashbucket *head = &hashinfo->bhash[bhash];
 	struct inet_bind_bucket *tb;
 
-	hashinfo->bsockets--;
+	atomic_dec(&hashinfo->bsockets);
 
 	spin_lock(&head->lock);
 	tb = inet_csk(sk)->icsk_bind_hash;
@@ -532,6 +532,7 @@ void inet_hashinfo_init(struct inet_hashinfo *h)
 {
 	int i;
 
+	atomic_set(&h->bsockets, 0);
 	for (i = 0; i < INET_LHTABLE_SIZE; i++) {
 		spin_lock_init(&h->listening_hash[i].lock);
 		INIT_HLIST_NULLS_HEAD(&h->listening_hash[i].head,


  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-01 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20090128212114.38be3e8c@extreme>
     [not found] ` <20090129103544.GC22110@redhat.com>
2009-01-30  5:35   ` virt-manager broken by bind(0) in net-next Stephen Hemminger
2009-01-30  8:16     ` Evgeniy Polyakov
     [not found]       ` <20090130081600.GA2717-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-01-30 10:27         ` Daniel P. Berrange
2009-01-30 11:21           ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-30 12:53             ` Herbert Xu
     [not found]               ` <20090130125337.GA7155-lOAM2aK0SrRLBo1qDEOMRrpzq4S04n8Q@public.gmane.org>
2009-01-30 17:57                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-01-30 18:41                   ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-30 21:50                     ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-30 22:30                       ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-30 22:51                         ` Evgeniy Polyakov
     [not found]                           ` <20090130225113.GA13977-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-01-31  0:36                             ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-01-31  8:35                               ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-31  2:52                             ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-01-31  8:37                               ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-31  9:17                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-31  9:31                                   ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-31  9:49                                     ` Eric Dumazet
2009-01-31  9:56                                       ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-01-31 10:17                                         ` Eric Dumazet
2009-02-01 12:42                                           ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-01 16:12                                             ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2009-02-01 17:40                                               ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2009-02-01 20:31                                                 ` David Miller
     [not found]                       ` <20090130215008.GB12210-i6C2adt8DTjR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-01  5:58                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-02-01  9:07                           ` David Miller
2009-02-01 12:44                           ` Evgeniy Polyakov
     [not found]                     ` <498349F7.4050300-fPLkHRcR87vqlBn2x/YWAg@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-01  5:29                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2009-01-30  6:50   ` Stephen Hemminger

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