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Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 23:12:09 +0100
From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
To: Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
CC: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, ben@...s.com,
jarkao2@...il.com, mingo@...e.hu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
netdev@...r.kernel.org, jens.axboe@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: splice as many packets as possible at once
Willy Tarreau a écrit :
> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 10:24:00PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 09:51:17PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> (...)
>>>> Also, in your second mail, you're saying that your change
>>>> might return more data than requested by the user. I can't
>>>> find why, could you please explain to me, as I'm still quite
>>>> ignorant in this area ?
>>> Well, I just tested various user programs and indeed got this
>>> strange result :
>>>
>>> Here I call splice() with len=1000 (0x3e8), and you can see
>>> it gives a result of 1460 at the second call.
>
> OK finally I could reproduce it and found why we have this. It's
> expected in fact.
>
> The problem when we loop in tcp_read_sock() is that tss->len is
> not decremented by the amount of bytes read, this one is done
> only in tcp_splice_read() which is outer.
>
> The solution I found was to do just like other callers, which means
> use desc->count to keep the remaining number of bytes we want to
> read. In fact, tcp_read_sock() is designed to use that one as a stop
> condition, which explains why you first had to hide it.
>
> Now with the attached patch as a replacement for my previous one,
> both issues are solved :
> - I splice 1000 bytes if I ask to do so
> - I splice as much as possible if available (typically 23 kB).
>
> My observed performances are still at the top of earlier results
> and IMHO that way of counting bytes makes sense for an actor called
> from tcp_read_sock().
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> index 35bcddf..51ff3aa 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> @@ -522,8 +522,12 @@ static int tcp_splice_data_recv(read_descriptor_t *rd_desc, struct sk_buff *skb,
> unsigned int offset, size_t len)
> {
> struct tcp_splice_state *tss = rd_desc->arg.data;
> + int ret;
>
> - return skb_splice_bits(skb, offset, tss->pipe, tss->len, tss->flags);
> + ret = skb_splice_bits(skb, offset, tss->pipe, rd_desc->count, tss->flags);
> + if (ret > 0)
> + rd_desc->count -= ret;
> + return ret;
> }
>
> static int __tcp_splice_read(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_splice_state *tss)
> @@ -531,6 +535,7 @@ static int __tcp_splice_read(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_splice_state *tss)
> /* Store TCP splice context information in read_descriptor_t. */
> read_descriptor_t rd_desc = {
> .arg.data = tss,
> + .count = tss->len,
> };
>
> return tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, tcp_splice_data_recv);
>
OK, I came to a different patch. Please check other tcp_read_sock() callers in tree :)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
index 23808df..96b49e1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
@@ -100,13 +100,11 @@ static void iscsi_sw_tcp_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int flag)
/*
* Use rd_desc to pass 'conn' to iscsi_tcp_recv.
- * We set count to 1 because we want the network layer to
- * hand us all the skbs that are available. iscsi_tcp_recv
- * handled pdus that cross buffers or pdus that still need data.
+ * iscsi_tcp_recv handled pdus that cross buffers or pdus that
+ * still need data.
*/
rd_desc.arg.data = conn;
- rd_desc.count = 1;
- tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, iscsi_sw_tcp_recv);
+ tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, iscsi_sw_tcp_recv, 65536);
read_unlock(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 218235d..b1facd1 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ extern void tcp_get_info(struct sock *, struct tcp_info *);
typedef int (*sk_read_actor_t)(read_descriptor_t *, struct sk_buff *,
unsigned int, size_t);
extern int tcp_read_sock(struct sock *sk, read_descriptor_t *desc,
- sk_read_actor_t recv_actor);
+ sk_read_actor_t recv_actor, size_t tlen);
extern void tcp_initialize_rcv_mss(struct sock *sk);
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index bd6ff90..fbbddf4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int tcp_splice_data_recv(read_descriptor_t *rd_desc, struct sk_buff *skb,
{
struct tcp_splice_state *tss = rd_desc->arg.data;
- return skb_splice_bits(skb, offset, tss->pipe, tss->len, tss->flags);
+ return skb_splice_bits(skb, offset, tss->pipe, len, tss->flags);
}
static int __tcp_splice_read(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_splice_state *tss)
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ static int __tcp_splice_read(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_splice_state *tss)
.arg.data = tss,
};
- return tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, tcp_splice_data_recv);
+ return tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, tcp_splice_data_recv, tss->len);
}
/**
@@ -611,11 +611,13 @@ ssize_t tcp_splice_read(struct socket *sock, loff_t *ppos,
tss.len -= ret;
spliced += ret;
+ if (!timeo)
+ break;
release_sock(sk);
lock_sock(sk);
if (sk->sk_err || sk->sk_state == TCP_CLOSE ||
- (sk->sk_shutdown & RCV_SHUTDOWN) || !timeo ||
+ (sk->sk_shutdown & RCV_SHUTDOWN) ||
signal_pending(current))
break;
}
@@ -1193,7 +1195,7 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *tcp_recv_skb(struct sock *sk, u32 seq, u32 *off)
* (although both would be easy to implement).
*/
int tcp_read_sock(struct sock *sk, read_descriptor_t *desc,
- sk_read_actor_t recv_actor)
+ sk_read_actor_t recv_actor, size_t tlen)
{
struct sk_buff *skb;
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
@@ -1209,6 +1211,8 @@ int tcp_read_sock(struct sock *sk, read_descriptor_t *desc,
size_t len;
len = skb->len - offset;
+ if (len > tlen)
+ len = tlen;
/* Stop reading if we hit a patch of urgent data */
if (tp->urg_data) {
u32 urg_offset = tp->urg_seq - seq;
@@ -1226,6 +1230,7 @@ int tcp_read_sock(struct sock *sk, read_descriptor_t *desc,
seq += used;
copied += used;
offset += used;
+ tlen -= used;
}
/*
* If recv_actor drops the lock (e.g. TCP splice
@@ -1243,7 +1248,7 @@ int tcp_read_sock(struct sock *sk, read_descriptor_t *desc,
break;
}
sk_eat_skb(sk, skb, 0);
- if (!desc->count)
+ if (!tlen)
break;
}
tp->copied_seq = seq;
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 5cbb404..75f8e83 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -1109,8 +1109,7 @@ static void xs_tcp_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int bytes)
/* We use rd_desc to pass struct xprt to xs_tcp_data_recv */
rd_desc.arg.data = xprt;
do {
- rd_desc.count = 65536;
- read = tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, xs_tcp_data_recv);
+ read = tcp_read_sock(sk, &rd_desc, xs_tcp_data_recv, 65536);
} while (read > 0);
out:
read_unlock(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
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