netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH 07/13] net: sched: support qdisc

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Date:	Wed, 17 Aug 2016 15:53:01 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
Cc:	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, jhs@...atatu.com,
	alexei.starovoitov@...il.com, brouer@...hat.com,
	john.r.fastabend@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 07/13] net: sched: support qdisc_reset on NOLOCK
 qdisc

On Wed, 2016-08-17 at 12:36 -0700, John Fastabend wrote:
> The qdisc_reset operation depends on the qdisc lock at the moment
> to halt any additions to gso_skb and statistics while the list is
> free'd and the stats zeroed.

...

> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
> ---
>  net/sched/sch_generic.c |   45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
> index 3b9a21f..29238c4 100644
> --- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
> +++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
> @@ -737,6 +737,20 @@ void qdisc_reset(struct Qdisc *qdisc)
>  	kfree_skb(qdisc->skb_bad_txq);
>  	qdisc->skb_bad_txq = NULL;
>  
> +	if (qdisc->gso_cpu_skb) {
> +		int i;
> +
> +		for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> +			struct gso_cell *cell;
> +
> +			cell = per_cpu_ptr(qdisc->gso_cpu_skb, i);
> +			if (cell) {
> +				kfree_skb_list(cell->skb);
> +				cell = NULL;

	You probably wanted :
			cell->skb = NULL;


> +			}
> +		}
> +	}
> +
>  	if (qdisc->gso_skb) {
>  		kfree_skb_list(qdisc->gso_skb);
>  		qdisc->gso_skb = NULL;
> @@ -812,10 +826,6 @@ struct Qdisc *dev_graft_qdisc(struct netdev_queue *dev_queue,
>  	root_lock = qdisc_lock(oqdisc);
>  	spin_lock_bh(root_lock);
>  
> -	/* Prune old scheduler */
> -	if (oqdisc && atomic_read(&oqdisc->refcnt) <= 1)
> -		qdisc_reset(oqdisc);
> -
>  

This probably belongs to a separate patch, before any per cpu / lockless
qdisc changes ?