netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 8/8] net/packet: introduce packet_rcv_try_clear

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Date:   Wed, 12 Jun 2019 17:11:31 -0700
From:   Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>
To:     Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>,
        Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@...gle.com>
Cc:     netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 8/8] net/packet: introduce packet_rcv_try_clear_pressure() helper

Hi,

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

> There are two places where we want to clear the pressure
> if possible, add a helper to make it more obvious.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Suggested-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>
> ---
>  net/packet/af_packet.c | 13 +++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
> index d409e2fdaa7ee8ddf261354f91b682e403f40e9e..8c27e198268ab5148daa8e90aa2f53546623b9ed 100644
> --- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
> +++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
> @@ -1271,6 +1271,13 @@ static int packet_rcv_has_room(struct packet_sock *po, struct sk_buff *skb)
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> +static void packet_rcv_try_clear_pressure(struct packet_sock *po)
> +{
> +	if (READ_ONCE(po->pressure) &&
> +	    __packet_rcv_has_room(po, NULL) == ROOM_NORMAL)
> +		WRITE_ONCE(po->pressure,  0);

Just a couple of (microscopical?) nitpicks, double space here and on the
commit message of patch 1/8.

Series look good.

Acked-by: Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@...el.com>


Cheers,
--
Vinicius