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Date:   Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:28:01 +0800
From:   Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
To:     Pravin Shelar <pravin.ovn@...il.com>
Cc:     Andy Zhou <azhou@....org>, Ben Pfaff <blp@....org>,
        William Tu <u9012063@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        ovs dev <dev@...nvswitch.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/5] net: openvswitch: set max limitation to meters

On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 1:31 AM Pravin Shelar <pravin.ovn@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 10:25 AM <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
> >
> > Don't allow user to create meter unlimitedly,
> > which may cause to consume a large amount of kernel memory.
> > The 200,000 meters may be fine in general case.
> >
> > Cc: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@....org>
> > Cc: Andy Zhou <azhou@....org>
> > Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  net/openvswitch/meter.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
> >  net/openvswitch/meter.h |  1 +
> >  2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/openvswitch/meter.c b/net/openvswitch/meter.c
> > index 494a0014ecd8..1b6776f9c109 100644
> > --- a/net/openvswitch/meter.c
> > +++ b/net/openvswitch/meter.c
> > @@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static int attach_meter(struct dp_meter_table *tbl, struct dp_meter *meter)
> >  {
> >         struct dp_meter_instance *ti = rcu_dereference_ovsl(tbl->ti);
> >         u32 hash = meter_hash(ti, meter->id);
> > +       int err;
> >
> >         /*
> >          * In generally, slot selected should be empty, because
> > @@ -148,16 +149,24 @@ static int attach_meter(struct dp_meter_table *tbl, struct dp_meter *meter)
> >         dp_meter_instance_insert(ti, meter);
> >
> >         /* That function is thread-safe. */
> > -       if (++tbl->count >= ti->n_meters)
> > -               if (dp_meter_instance_realloc(tbl, ti->n_meters * 2))
> > -                       goto expand_err;
> > +       tbl->count++;
> > +       if (tbl->count > DP_METER_NUM_MAX) {
> > +               err = -EFBIG;
> > +               goto attach_err;
> > +       }
> > +
> > +       if (tbl->count >= ti->n_meters &&
> > +           dp_meter_instance_realloc(tbl, ti->n_meters * 2)) {
> > +               err = -ENOMEM;
> > +               goto attach_err;
> > +       }
> >
> >         return 0;
> >
> > -expand_err:
> > +attach_err:
> >         dp_meter_instance_remove(ti, meter);
> >         tbl->count--;
> > -       return -ENOMEM;
> > +       return err;
> >  }
> >
> >  static void detach_meter(struct dp_meter_table *tbl, struct dp_meter *meter)
> > @@ -264,7 +273,7 @@ static int ovs_meter_cmd_features(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
> >         if (IS_ERR(reply))
> >                 return PTR_ERR(reply);
> >
> > -       if (nla_put_u32(reply, OVS_METER_ATTR_MAX_METERS, U32_MAX) ||
> > +       if (nla_put_u32(reply, OVS_METER_ATTR_MAX_METERS, DP_METER_NUM_MAX) ||
> >             nla_put_u32(reply, OVS_METER_ATTR_MAX_BANDS, DP_MAX_BANDS))
> >                 goto nla_put_failure;
> >
> > diff --git a/net/openvswitch/meter.h b/net/openvswitch/meter.h
> > index d91940383bbe..cdfc6b9dbd42 100644
> > --- a/net/openvswitch/meter.h
> > +++ b/net/openvswitch/meter.h
> > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ struct datapath;
> >
> >  #define DP_MAX_BANDS           1
> >  #define DP_METER_ARRAY_SIZE_MIN        (1ULL << 10)
> > +#define DP_METER_NUM_MAX       (200000ULL)
> >
> Lets make it configurable and default could 200k to allow
> customization on different memory configurations.
Great, set different limit depend on current system memory size like tcp ?
>
> >  struct dp_meter_band {
> >         u32 type;
> > --
> > 2.23.0
> >



-- 
Best regards, Tonghao