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net dst: use a percpu_counter to track entries

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struct dst_ops tracks number of allocated dst in an atomic_t field,
subject to high cache line contention in stress workload.

Switch to a percpu_counter, to reduce number of time we need to dirty a
central location. Place it on a separate cache line to avoid dirtying
read only fields.

Stress test :

(Sending 160.000.000 UDP frames,
IP route cache disabled, dual E5540 @2.53GHz,
32bit kernel, FIB_TRIE, SLUB/NUMA)

Before:

real    0m51.179s
user    0m15.329s
sys     10m15.942s

After:

real	0m45.570s
user	0m15.525s
sys	9m56.669s

With a small reordering of struct neighbour fields, subject of a
following patch, (to separate refcnt from other read mostly fields)

real	0m41.841s
user	0m15.261s
sys	8m45.949s

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Dumazet
2010-10-08 06:37:34 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 0ed8ddf404
commit fc66f95c68
8 changed files with 100 additions and 35 deletions
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net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c
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@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ static inline int xfrm6_garbage_collect(struct dst_ops *ops)
struct net *net = container_of(ops, struct net, xfrm.xfrm6_dst_ops);
xfrm6_policy_afinfo.garbage_collect(net);
return atomic_read(&ops->entries) > ops->gc_thresh * 2;
return dst_entries_get_fast(ops) > ops->gc_thresh * 2;
}
static void xfrm6_update_pmtu(struct dst_entry *dst, u32 mtu)
@@ -255,7 +255,6 @@ static struct dst_ops xfrm6_dst_ops = {
.ifdown = xfrm6_dst_ifdown,
.local_out = __ip6_local_out,
.gc_thresh = 1024,
.entries = ATOMIC_INIT(0),
};
static struct xfrm_policy_afinfo xfrm6_policy_afinfo = {
@@ -312,11 +311,13 @@ int __init xfrm6_init(void)
*/
gc_thresh = FIB6_TABLE_HASHSZ * 8;
xfrm6_dst_ops.gc_thresh = (gc_thresh < 1024) ? 1024 : gc_thresh;
dst_entries_init(&xfrm6_dst_ops);
ret = xfrm6_policy_init();
if (ret)
if (ret) {
dst_entries_destroy(&xfrm6_dst_ops);
goto out;
}
ret = xfrm6_state_init();
if (ret)
goto out_policy;
@@ -341,4 +342,5 @@ void xfrm6_fini(void)
//xfrm6_input_fini();
xfrm6_policy_fini();
xfrm6_state_fini();
dst_entries_destroy(&xfrm6_dst_ops);
}