Hello Julian
Great work!
On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 11:57 +0200, Julian Anastasov wrote:
> This is a first patchset for IPVS optimizations.
> Another patchset will address the locking in schedulers
> and moving the global _bh disabling from LOCAL_OUT to all
> locks.
>
> All patches are for net-next and Simon can
> take them for ipvs-next.
>
> The changes in this patchset eliminate locks
> and dst refcnt operations from packet processing by
> using RCU. There are more details in the patches.
I've gone through all patches and tested them now
it looks very promising, all my tests have passed.
Signed-off by: Hans Schillstrom <hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> v3:
> * in "ipvs: consolidate all dst checks on transmit in one place"
> preserve original skb dst even for local client, remove the
> rt_is_input_route and skb->dev check. Call update_pmtu only for
> local client by providing sk instead of skb.
> * in "ipvs: optimize dst usage for real server" use
> rcu_dereference_protected for __ip_vs_dst_cache_reset instead of
> rcu_dereference_raw. Use the new skb_dst_set_noref_force func.
> * in "ipvs: remove rs_lock by using RCU" prefer the port check in
> ip_vs_has_real_service
> * "ipvs: convert locks used in persistence engines" needs only
> synchronize_rcu, not rcu_barrier, we do not use rcu callbacks
>
> v2:
> * use "net: add skb_dst_set_unref" instead of
> "net: add dst_get_noref and refdst_ptr helpers"
> * add "ipvs: no need to reroute anymore on DNAT over loopback"
> * add "ipvs: do not use skb_share_check"
> * add "ipvs: consolidate all dst checks on transmit in one place", so
> that we can avoid the refdst games in next patch
> * after "ipvs: consolidate all dst checks on transmit in one place"
> "ipvs: optimize dst usage for real server" is simpler and
> uses the new skb_dst_set_unref function
> * extend "ipvs: reorder keys in connection structure" with
> changes in ip_vs_ct_in_get
> * fix "ipvs: avoid kmem_cache_zalloc in ip_vs_conn_new" to use new
> function ip_vs_addr_set, so that we reset all address fields
> that are used for hashing by hash_conntrack_raw
>
> Julian Anastasov (15):
> net: add skb_dst_set_noref_force
> ipvs: avoid routing by TOS for real server
> ipvs: prefer NETDEV_DOWN event to free cached dsts
> ipvs: convert the IP_VS_XMIT macros to functions
> ipvs: rename functions related to dst_cache reset
> ipvs: no need to reroute anymore on DNAT over loopback
> ipvs: do not use skb_share_check
> ipvs: consolidate all dst checks on transmit in one place
> ipvs: optimize dst usage for real server
> ipvs: convert app locks
> ipvs: remove rs_lock by using RCU
> ipvs: convert locks used in persistence engines
> ipvs: convert connection locking
> ipvs: reorder keys in connection structure
> ipvs: avoid kmem_cache_zalloc in ip_vs_conn_new
>
> include/linux/skbuff.h | 35 ++-
> include/net/ip_vs.h | 71 ++-
> net/core/dst.c | 9 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_app.c | 27 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c | 271 +++++----
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c | 16 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 143 +++---
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ftp.c | 2 +
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_pe.c | 43 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_pe_sip.c | 1 +
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_sctp.c | 18 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_tcp.c | 18 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_proto_udp.c | 19 +-
> net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_xmit.c | 1046
> ++++++++++++++-------------------
> 14 files changed, 810 insertions(+), 909 deletions(-)
>
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