netdev - Re: [PATCH v4] udp reuseport: fix packet of same flow hashed to different socket

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Date:	Sun, 12 Jun 2016 20:13:31 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Su Xuemin <suxm@...nanetcenter.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] udp reuseport: fix packet of same flow hashed to
 different socket

On Mon, 2016-06-13 at 11:02 +0800, Su Xuemin wrote:
> From: "Su, Xuemin" <suxm@...nanetcenter.com>
> 
> There is a corner case in which udp packets belonging to a same
> flow are hashed to different socket when hslot->count changes from 10
> to 11:
...
> Signed-off-by: Su, Xuemin <suxm@...nanetcenter.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> ---
> I use this tree to generate the patch:
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
> 
>  net/ipv4/udp.c | 73 +++++++++++++---------------------------------------------
>  net/ipv6/udp.c | 71 +++++++++++++-------------------------------------------
>  2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 112 deletions(-)

Very nice simplification of UDP stack, thanks a lot for finalizing this.