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Date:	Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:36:40 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack.h: use this_cpu_inc()

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

this_cpu_inc() is IRQ safe and faster than
local_bh_disable()/__this_cpu_inc()/local_bh_enable(), at least on x86.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
---
 include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h |   10 ++--------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
index ab86036..cce7f6a 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
@@ -321,14 +321,8 @@ extern unsigned int nf_conntrack_max;
 extern unsigned int nf_conntrack_hash_rnd;
 void init_nf_conntrack_hash_rnd(void);
 
-#define NF_CT_STAT_INC(net, count)	\
-	__this_cpu_inc((net)->ct.stat->count)
-#define NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, count)		\
-do {							\
-	local_bh_disable();				\
-	__this_cpu_inc((net)->ct.stat->count);		\
-	local_bh_enable();				\
-} while (0)
+#define NF_CT_STAT_INC(net, count)	  __this_cpu_inc((net)->ct.stat->count)
+#define NF_CT_STAT_INC_ATOMIC(net, count) this_cpu_inc((net)->ct.stat->count)
 
 #define MODULE_ALIAS_NFCT_HELPER(helper) \
         MODULE_ALIAS("nfct-helper-" helper)


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