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[ovs-dev,net-next,v9,03/10] net: psample: skip packet copy if no listeners

Message ID 20240704085710.353845-4-amorenoz@redhat.com
State Handled Elsewhere
Delegated to: Simon Horman
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Series net: openvswitch: Add sample multicasting. | expand

Commit Message

Adrián Moreno July 4, 2024, 8:56 a.m. UTC 
If nobody is listening on the multicast group, generating the sample,
which involves copying packet data, seems completely unnecessary.

Return fast in this case.

Reviewed-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Moreno <amorenoz@redhat.com>
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 net/psample/psample.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/net/psample/psample.c b/net/psample/psample.c
index b37488f426bc..1c76f3e48dcd 100644
--- a/net/psample/psample.c
+++ b/net/psample/psample.c
@@ -376,6 +376,10 @@  void psample_sample_packet(struct psample_group *group, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	void *data;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!genl_has_listeners(&psample_nl_family, group->net,
+				PSAMPLE_NL_MCGRP_SAMPLE))
+		return;
+
 	meta_len = (in_ifindex ? nla_total_size(sizeof(u16)) : 0) +
 		   (out_ifindex ? nla_total_size(sizeof(u16)) : 0) +
 		   (md->out_tc_valid ? nla_total_size(sizeof(u16)) : 0) +