netdev - [PATCH v2 net-next 4/4] net: tap: change tap_alloc_skb() to allow bigger paged allocations

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Message-ID: <20230801205254.400094-5-edumazet@google.com>
Date: Tue,  1 Aug 2023 20:52:54 +0000
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, 
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>, Tahsin Erdogan <trdgn@...zon.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	eric.dumazet@...il.com, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 net-next 4/4] net: tap: change tap_alloc_skb() to allow
 bigger paged allocations

tap_alloc_skb() is currently calling sock_alloc_send_pskb()
forcing order-0 page allocations.

Switch to PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER, to increase max size by 8x.

Also add logic to increase the linear part if needed.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Cc: Tahsin Erdogan <trdgn@...zon.com>
---
 drivers/net/tap.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/tap.c b/drivers/net/tap.c
index 9137fb8c1c420a792211cb70105144e8c2d73bc9..01574b9d410f0d9bfadbddf748d194e003d9da2f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tap.c
@@ -614,8 +614,10 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *tap_alloc_skb(struct sock *sk, size_t prepad,
 	if (prepad + len < PAGE_SIZE || !linear)
 		linear = len;
 
+	if (len - linear > MAX_SKB_FRAGS * (PAGE_SIZE << PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER))
+		linear = len - MAX_SKB_FRAGS * (PAGE_SIZE << PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER);
 	skb = sock_alloc_send_pskb(sk, prepad + linear, len - linear, noblock,
-				   err, 0);
+				   err, PAGE_ALLOC_COSTLY_ORDER);
 	if (!skb)
 		return NULL;
 
-- 
2.41.0.585.gd2178a4bd4-goog