netdev - [PATCH net-next] tcp: use this_cpu_read(*X) instead of *this_cpu

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Date:   Fri, 31 May 2019 19:17:33 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] tcp: use this_cpu_read(*X) instead of *this_cpu_ptr(X)

this_cpu_read(*X) is slightly faster than *this_cpu_ptr(X)

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
index af81e4a6a8d8eac9aad551a129384ff6b1bf2f6c..59b7edd8719c33d747169b7ae97e4cb3d5e7bcb4 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ static void tcp_v4_send_reset(const struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	arg.tos = ip_hdr(skb)->tos;
 	arg.uid = sock_net_uid(net, sk && sk_fullsock(sk) ? sk : NULL);
 	local_bh_disable();
-	ctl_sk = *this_cpu_ptr(net->ipv4.tcp_sk);
+	ctl_sk = this_cpu_read(*net->ipv4.tcp_sk);
 	if (sk)
 		ctl_sk->sk_mark = (sk->sk_state == TCP_TIME_WAIT) ?
 				   inet_twsk(sk)->tw_mark : sk->sk_mark;
@@ -863,7 +863,7 @@ static void tcp_v4_send_ack(const struct sock *sk,
 	arg.tos = tos;
 	arg.uid = sock_net_uid(net, sk_fullsock(sk) ? sk : NULL);
 	local_bh_disable();
-	ctl_sk = *this_cpu_ptr(net->ipv4.tcp_sk);
+	ctl_sk = this_cpu_read(*net->ipv4.tcp_sk);
 	if (sk)
 		ctl_sk->sk_mark = (sk->sk_state == TCP_TIME_WAIT) ?
 				   inet_twsk(sk)->tw_mark : sk->sk_mark;
-- 
2.22.0.rc1.257.g3120a18244-goog