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[net-next,V2] tun/macvtap: use consume_skb() instead of kfree_skb() when needed

Message ID 1416987810-23263-1-git-send-email-jasowang@redhat.com
State Changes Requested, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Jason Wang Nov. 26, 2014, 7:43 a.m. UTC
To be more friendly with drop monitor, we should only call kfree_skb() when
the packets were dropped and use consume_skb() in other cases.

Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
---
Changes from V1:
- check the return value of tun/macvtap_put_user()
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c | 5 ++++-
 drivers/net/tun.c     | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Michael S. Tsirkin Nov. 26, 2014, 1:47 p.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 03:43:30PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> To be more friendly with drop monitor, we should only call kfree_skb() when
> the packets were dropped and use consume_skb() in other cases.
> 
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> ---
> Changes from V1:
> - check the return value of tun/macvtap_put_user()
> ---
>  drivers/net/macvtap.c | 5 ++++-
>  drivers/net/tun.c     | 5 ++++-
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> index 42a80d3..c171ab6 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
> @@ -862,7 +862,10 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q,
>  		}
>  		iov_iter_init(&iter, READ, iv, segs, len);
>  		ret = macvtap_put_user(q, skb, &iter);
> -		kfree_skb(skb);
> +		if (ret < 0)

Maybe unlikely() here?

> +			kfree_skb(skb);
> +		else
> +			consume_skb(skb);
>  		break;
>  	}
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
> index ac53a73..a21c130 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tun.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
> @@ -1363,7 +1363,10 @@ static ssize_t tun_do_read(struct tun_struct *tun, struct tun_file *tfile,
>  
>  	iov_iter_init(&iter, READ, iv, segs, len);
>  	ret = tun_put_user(tun, tfile, skb, &iter);
> -	kfree_skb(skb);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		kfree_skb(skb);
> +	else
> +		consume_skb(skb);
>  
>  	return ret;
>  }
> -- 
> 1.9.1
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Jason Wang Nov. 27, 2014, 5:02 a.m. UTC | #2
On 11/26/2014 09:47 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 03:43:30PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>> >To be more friendly with drop monitor, we should only call kfree_skb() when
>> >the packets were dropped and use consume_skb() in other cases.
>> >
>> >Cc: Eric Dumazet<eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
>> >Signed-off-by: Jason Wang<jasowang@redhat.com>
>> >---
>> >Changes from V1:
>> >- check the return value of tun/macvtap_put_user()
>> >---
>> >  drivers/net/macvtap.c | 5 ++++-
>> >  drivers/net/tun.c     | 5 ++++-
>> >  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> >
>> >diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
>> >index 42a80d3..c171ab6 100644
>> >--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
>> >+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
>> >@@ -862,7 +862,10 @@ static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q,
>> >  		}
>> >  		iov_iter_init(&iter, READ, iv, segs, len);
>> >  		ret = macvtap_put_user(q, skb, &iter);
>> >-		kfree_skb(skb);
>> >+		if (ret < 0)
> Maybe unlikely() here?
>

Better, will post V3.

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diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
index 42a80d3..c171ab6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -862,7 +862,10 @@  static ssize_t macvtap_do_read(struct macvtap_queue *q,
 		}
 		iov_iter_init(&iter, READ, iv, segs, len);
 		ret = macvtap_put_user(q, skb, &iter);
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+		if (ret < 0)
+			kfree_skb(skb);
+		else
+			consume_skb(skb);
 		break;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index ac53a73..a21c130 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -1363,7 +1363,10 @@  static ssize_t tun_do_read(struct tun_struct *tun, struct tun_file *tfile,
 
 	iov_iter_init(&iter, READ, iv, segs, len);
 	ret = tun_put_user(tun, tfile, skb, &iter);
-	kfree_skb(skb);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+	else
+		consume_skb(skb);
 
 	return ret;
 }