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From: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>,
	Zhang Yu <zhangyu31@baidu.com>, Wang Li <wangli39@baidu.com>,
	Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tun: remove possible false sharing in tun_flow_update()
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 11:59:29 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7c390fda-f892-9c44-3976-60d1d3035ebb@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191009162002.19360-1-edumazet@google.com>


On 2019/10/10 上午12:20, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> As mentioned in https://github.com/google/ktsan/wiki/READ_ONCE-and-WRITE_ONCE#it-may-improve-performance
> a C compiler can legally transform
>
> if (e->queue_index != queue_index)
> 	e->queue_index = queue_index;
>
> to :
>
> 	e->queue_index = queue_index;
>
> Note that the code using jiffies has no issue, since jiffies
> has volatile attribute.
>
> if (e->updated != jiffies)
>      e->updated = jiffies;
>
> Fixes: 83b1bc122cab ("tun: align write-heavy flow entry members to a cache line")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Cc: Zhang Yu <zhangyu31@baidu.com>
> Cc: Wang Li <wangli39@baidu.com>
> Cc: Li RongQing <lirongqing@baidu.com>
> Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/tun.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
> index 812dc3a65efbb9d1ee2724e73978dbc4803ec171..a8d3141582a53caf407dc9aff61c452998de068f 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tun.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
> @@ -526,8 +526,8 @@ static void tun_flow_update(struct tun_struct *tun, u32 rxhash,
>   	e = tun_flow_find(head, rxhash);
>   	if (likely(e)) {
>   		/* TODO: keep queueing to old queue until it's empty? */
> -		if (e->queue_index != queue_index)
> -			e->queue_index = queue_index;
> +		if (READ_ONCE(e->queue_index) != queue_index)
> +			WRITE_ONCE(e->queue_index, queue_index);
>   		if (e->updated != jiffies)
>   			e->updated = jiffies;
>   		sock_rps_record_flow_hash(e->rps_rxhash);


Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>



  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-10  3:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-09 16:20 [PATCH net] tun: remove possible false sharing in tun_flow_update() Eric Dumazet
2019-10-10  3:59 ` Jason Wang [this message]
2019-10-10  4:29 ` Jakub Kicinski

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