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Re: [PATCH 02/20] ipvs: reorganize tot_stats

To: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/20] ipvs: reorganize tot_stats
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netfilter-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, lvs-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>, Hans Schillstrom <hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 05:28:23 +0100
Le lundi 14 mars 2011 à 12:45 +0900, Simon Horman a écrit :
> From: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
> 
>       The global tot_stats contains cpustats field just like the
> stats for dest and svc, so better use it to simplify the usage
> in estimation_timer. As tot_stats is registered as estimator
> we can remove the special ip_vs_read_cpu_stats call for
> tot_stats. Fix ip_vs_read_cpu_stats to be called under
> stats lock because it is still used as synchronization between
> estimation timer and user context (the stats readers).
> 
>       Also, make sure ip_vs_stats_percpu_show reads properly
> the u64 stats from user context.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>

One comment : per cpu stats are really good to avoid cache misses, but I
see tot_stats is included in struct netns_ipvs right after "conn_count",
possibly sharing a hot cache line ?

Thanks


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