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Message-ID: <20231202203141.or3hyqqk2pel5nfu@google.com>
Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2023 20:31:41 +0000
From: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>
To: Coco Li <lixiaoyan@...gle.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, 
	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>, Mubashir Adnan Qureshi <mubashirq@...gle.com>, 
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, 
	David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	Chao Wu <wwchao@...gle.com>, Wei Wang <weiwan@...gle.com>, 
	Pradeep Nemavat <pnemavat@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 net-next 5/5] tcp: reorganize tcp_sock fast path variables

On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 07:27:56AM +0000, Coco Li wrote:
> The variables are organized according in the following way:
> 
> - TX read-mostly hotpath cache lines
> - TXRX read-mostly hotpath cache lines
> - RX read-mostly hotpath cache lines
> - TX read-write hotpath cache line
> - TXRX read-write hotpath cache line
> - RX read-write hotpath cache line
> 
> Fastpath cachelines end after rcvq_space.
> 
> Cache line boundaries are enforced only between read-mostly and
> read-write. That is, if read-mostly tx cachelines bleed into
> read-mostly txrx cachelines, we do not care. We care about the
> boundaries between read and write cachelines because we want
> to prevent false sharing.
> 
> Fast path variables span cache lines before change: 12
> Fast path variables span cache lines after change: 8
> 
> Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Wei Wang <weiwan@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Coco Li <lixiaoyan@...gle.com>

Reviewed-by: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@...gle.com>

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