From: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
To: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@redhat.com>
Cc: "Björn Töpel" <bjorn.topel@gmail.com>,
"Network Development" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@kernel.org>,
"Daniel Borkmann" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
"Björn Töpel" <bjorn.topel@intel.com>, bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
"Magnus Karlsson" <magnus.karlsson@gmail.com>,
"Karlsson, Magnus" <magnus.karlsson@intel.com>,
"Sridhar Samudrala" <sridhar.samudrala@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3] libbpf: use implicit XSKMAP lookup from AF_XDP XDP program
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 10:05:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAADnVQJpBT63ySCMZUWUokORP2C8DiTKTtwf6Mawq3UsCFS5EQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ftjlp703.fsf@toke.dk>
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 12:35 AM Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > From: Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@intel.com>
> >
> > In commit 43e74c0267a3 ("bpf_xdp_redirect_map: Perform map lookup in
> > eBPF helper") the bpf_redirect_map() helper learned to do map lookup,
> > which means that the explicit lookup in the XDP program for AF_XDP is
> > not needed for post-5.3 kernels.
> >
> > This commit adds the implicit map lookup with default action, which
> > improves the performance for the "rx_drop" [1] scenario with ~4%.
> >
> > For pre-5.3 kernels, the bpf_redirect_map() returns XDP_ABORTED, and a
> > fallback path for backward compatibility is entered, where explicit
> > lookup is still performed. This means a slight regression for older
> > kernels (an additional bpf_redirect_map() call), but I consider that a
> > fair punishment for users not upgrading their kernels. ;-)
> >
> > v1->v2: Backward compatibility (Toke) [2]
> > v2->v3: Avoid masking/zero-extension by using JMP32 [3]
> >
> > [1] # xdpsock -i eth0 -z -r
> > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/87pnirb3dc.fsf@toke.dk/
> > [3] https://lore.kernel.org/bpf/87v9sip0i8.fsf@toke.dk/
> >
> > Suggested-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@intel.com>
>
> Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@redhat.com>
Applied. Thanks
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-23 17:06 UTC|newest]
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2019-10-22 7:22 Björn Töpel
2019-10-22 7:35 ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2019-10-23 17:05 ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
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