Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946257AbWJSRTV (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:19:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1946259AbWJSRTV (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:19:21 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:60102 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1946257AbWJSRTR (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 13:19:17 -0400 Message-Id: <20061019171814.281988608@osdl.org> References: <20061019171541.062261760@osdl.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.45-1 Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:15:43 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: David Miller Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH 2/3] netpoll: rework skb transmit queue Content-Disposition: inline; filename=netpoll-txq.patch Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 6081 Lines: 237 The original skb management for netpoll was a mess, it had two queue paths and a callback. This changes it to have a per-instance transmit queue and use a tasklet rather than a work queue for the congested case. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- drivers/net/netconsole.c | 1 include/linux/netpoll.h | 3 - net/core/netpoll.c | 123 +++++++++++++++-------------------------------- 3 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/net/netconsole.c 2006-10-16 14:15:01.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6/drivers/net/netconsole.c 2006-10-19 08:28:25.000000000 -0700 @@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ .local_port = 6665, .remote_port = 6666, .remote_mac = {0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff}, - .drop = netpoll_queue, }; static int configured = 0; --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/netpoll.h 2006-10-16 14:15:04.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/netpoll.h 2006-10-19 08:28:25.000000000 -0700 @@ -27,11 +27,12 @@ struct netpoll_info { spinlock_t poll_lock; int poll_owner; - int tries; int rx_flags; spinlock_t rx_lock; struct netpoll *rx_np; /* netpoll that registered an rx_hook */ struct sk_buff_head arp_tx; /* list of arp requests to reply to */ + struct sk_buff_head tx_q; + struct tasklet_struct tx_task; }; void netpoll_poll(struct netpoll *np); --- linux-2.6.orig/net/core/netpoll.c 2006-10-19 08:28:04.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6/net/core/netpoll.c 2006-10-19 09:47:38.000000000 -0700 @@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ static int nr_skbs; static struct sk_buff *skbs; -static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(queue_lock); -static int queue_depth; -static struct sk_buff *queue_head, *queue_tail; - static atomic_t trapped; #define NETPOLL_RX_ENABLED 1 @@ -56,49 +52,33 @@ static void zap_completion_queue(void); static void arp_reply(struct sk_buff *skb); -static void queue_process(void *p) +static void netpoll_run(unsigned long arg) { - unsigned long flags; + struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *) arg; + struct netpoll_info *npinfo = dev->npinfo; struct sk_buff *skb; - while (queue_head) { - spin_lock_irqsave(&queue_lock, flags); - - skb = queue_head; - queue_head = skb->next; - if (skb == queue_tail) - queue_head = NULL; - - queue_depth--; - - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&queue_lock, flags); + while ((skb = skb_dequeue(&npinfo->tx_q))) { + int rc; - dev_queue_xmit(skb); - } -} - -static DECLARE_WORK(send_queue, queue_process, NULL); + if (!netif_running(dev) || !netif_device_present(dev)) { + __kfree_skb(skb); + continue; + } -void netpoll_queue(struct sk_buff *skb) -{ - unsigned long flags; + netif_tx_lock(dev); + if (netif_queue_stopped(dev)) + rc = NETDEV_TX_BUSY; + else + rc = dev->hard_start_xmit(skb, dev); + netif_tx_unlock(dev); - if (queue_depth == MAX_QUEUE_DEPTH) { - __kfree_skb(skb); - return; + if (rc != NETDEV_TX_OK) { + skb_queue_head(&npinfo->tx_q, skb); + tasklet_schedule(&npinfo->tx_task); + break; + } } - WARN_ON(skb->protocol == 0); - - spin_lock_irqsave(&queue_lock, flags); - if (!queue_head) - queue_head = skb; - else - queue_tail->next = skb; - queue_tail = skb; - queue_depth++; - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&queue_lock, flags); - - schedule_work(&send_queue); } static int checksum_udp(struct sk_buff *skb, struct udphdr *uh, @@ -232,6 +212,7 @@ static struct sk_buff * find_skb(struct netpoll *np, int len, int reserve) { + int once = 1, count = 0; unsigned long flags; struct sk_buff *skb = NULL; @@ -254,6 +235,11 @@ } if(!skb) { + count++; + if (once && (count == 1000000)) { + printk("out of netpoll skbs!\n"); + once = 0; + } netpoll_poll(np); goto repeat; } @@ -265,51 +251,17 @@ static void netpoll_send_skb(struct netpoll *np, struct sk_buff *skb) { - int status; - struct netpoll_info *npinfo; + struct net_device *dev = np->dev; + struct netpoll_info *npinfo = dev->npinfo; - if (!np || !np->dev || !netif_device_present(np->dev) || !netif_running(np->dev)) { - __kfree_skb(skb); - return; - } - - npinfo = np->dev->npinfo; + skb_queue_tail(&npinfo->tx_q, skb); /* avoid recursion */ if (npinfo->poll_owner == smp_processor_id() || - np->dev->xmit_lock_owner == smp_processor_id()) { - if (np->drop) - np->drop(skb); - else - __kfree_skb(skb); - return; - } - - do { - npinfo->tries--; - netif_tx_lock(np->dev); - - /* - * network drivers do not expect to be called if the queue is - * stopped. - */ - status = NETDEV_TX_BUSY; - if (!netif_queue_stopped(np->dev)) - status = np->dev->hard_start_xmit(skb, np->dev); - - netif_tx_unlock(np->dev); - - /* success */ - if(!status) { - npinfo->tries = MAX_RETRIES; /* reset */ - return; - } - - /* transmit busy */ - netpoll_poll(np); - udelay(50); - } while (npinfo->tries > 0); - __kfree_skb(skb); + dev->xmit_lock_owner == smp_processor_id()) + tasklet_schedule(&npinfo->tx_task); + else + netpoll_run((unsigned long) dev); } void netpoll_send_udp(struct netpoll *np, const char *msg, int len) @@ -662,9 +614,10 @@ npinfo->rx_np = NULL; spin_lock_init(&npinfo->poll_lock); npinfo->poll_owner = -1; - npinfo->tries = MAX_RETRIES; spin_lock_init(&npinfo->rx_lock); skb_queue_head_init(&npinfo->arp_tx); + skb_queue_head_init(&npinfo->tx_q); + tasklet_init(&npinfo->tx_task, netpoll_run, (unsigned long) ndev); } else npinfo = ndev->npinfo; @@ -772,6 +725,11 @@ npinfo->rx_np = NULL; npinfo->rx_flags &= ~NETPOLL_RX_ENABLED; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&npinfo->rx_lock, flags); + + skb_queue_purge(&npinfo->arp_tx); + skb_queue_purge(&npinfo->tx_q); + + tasklet_kill(&npinfo->tx_task); } dev_put(np->dev); } @@ -799,4 +757,3 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(netpoll_cleanup); EXPORT_SYMBOL(netpoll_send_udp); EXPORT_SYMBOL(netpoll_poll); -EXPORT_SYMBOL(netpoll_queue); -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/