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From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
To: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Cc: mptcp@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 mptcp-next] mptcp: drop tx skb cache
Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 17:23:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6a39f2e90415355d478c8691331257974512d7eb.camel@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <32a776b7dd322f114e385ca406f5ca879c7831cd.camel@redhat.com>

On Wed, 2021-05-26 at 13:06 +0200, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> On Fri, 2021-05-21 at 15:57 -0700, Mat Martineau wrote:
> > On Fri, 21 May 2021, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> > 
> > > The mentioned cache was introduced to reduce the number of skb
> > > allocation in atomic context, but the required complexity is
> > > excessive.
> > > 
> > > This change remove the mentioned cache.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > v1 -> v2:
> > > - drop unused field skb_tx_cache
> > 
> > There's also a size_goal_cache field in struct mptcp_sock that's now 
> > unused.
> 
> yep, will do in v3 (sorry, I lost track of this review)
> 
> > I like the simplification! Do the self tests trigger enough memory 
> > pressure to test allocation in that scenario?
> 
> Will ensure that before posting v3

Well, we have problems under severe memory pressure, but that happens
even with the current export branch.

I'll send a patch

Cheers,

Paolo


  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-26 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-21 16:19 [PATCH v2 mptcp-next] mptcp: drop tx skb cache Paolo Abeni
2021-05-21 22:57 ` Mat Martineau
2021-05-26 11:06   ` Paolo Abeni
2021-05-26 15:23     ` Paolo Abeni [this message]
2021-05-26 22:51     ` Mat Martineau

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