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From: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: dccp@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,  linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	 Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>, David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>,
	 Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Tomas Glozar <tglozar@redhat.com>,
	 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] tcp/dcpp: Un-pin tw_timer
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 17:45:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD235PTyEce0S-22vg=opQdq0MUwEovdx5henU=9Mwh3Rf8QrA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANn89iKRSKz0e8v+Z-UsKGs4fQWDt6eTAw71VENbSmfkEicTPA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 23 Nov 2023 at 17:32, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 3:34 PM Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com> wrote:
> > I thought that was already the case, per inet_twsk_hashdance():
> >
> > /* tw_refcnt is set to 3 because we have :
> >  * - one reference for bhash chain.
> >  * - one reference for ehash chain.
> >  * - one reference for timer.
> >
> > and
> >
> > tw_timer_handler()
> > `\
> >   inet_twsk_kill()
> >   `\
> >     inet_twsk_put()
> >
> > So AFAICT, after we go through the hashdance, there's a reference on
> > tw_refcnt held by the tw_timer.
> > inet_twsk_deschedule_put() can race with arming the timer, but it only
> > calls inet_twsk_kill() if the timer
> > was already armed & has been deleted, so there's no risk of calling it
> > twice... If I got it right :-)
> >
>
> Again, I think you missed some details.
>
> I am OOO for a few days, I do not have time to elaborate.
>
> You will need to properly track active timer by elevating
> tw->tw_refcnt, or I guarantee something wrong will happen.
>

Gotcha, let me dig into this then!


  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-23 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-15 21:05 [PATCH v2 0/2] tcp/dcpp: tw_timer tweaks for nohz_full and PREEMPT_RT Valentin Schneider
2023-11-15 21:05 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] tcp/dcpp: Un-pin tw_timer Valentin Schneider
2023-11-20 17:55   ` Eric Dumazet
2023-11-23 14:34     ` Valentin Schneider
2023-11-23 16:32       ` Eric Dumazet
2023-11-23 16:45         ` Valentin Schneider [this message]
2023-12-08 14:47         ` Valentin Schneider
2024-01-12  9:08         ` Paolo Abeni
2023-11-15 21:05 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] tcp/dcpp: Don't disable bh around timewait_sock initialization Valentin Schneider
2023-11-20 15:23   ` kernel test robot
2023-11-23 15:26     ` Valentin Schneider

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