netdev - [PATCH v2 net-next 01/15] ipv6: add ipv6_devconf_read_txrx cacheline

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Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 15:01:46 +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: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	eric.dumazet@...il.com, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 net-next 01/15] ipv6: add ipv6_devconf_read_txrx cacheline_group

IPv6 TX and RX fast path use the following fields:

- disable_ipv6
- hop_limit
- mtu6
- forwarding
- disable_policy
- proxy_ndp

Place them in a group to increase data locality.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 include/linux/ipv6.h | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/ipv6.h b/include/linux/ipv6.h
index ef3aa060a289ea4eecf4d6e8c1dc614101f37c3f..383a0ea2ab9131e685822e5df506582802642e84 100644
--- a/include/linux/ipv6.h
+++ b/include/linux/ipv6.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #define _IPV6_H
 
 #include <uapi/linux/ipv6.h>
+#include <linux/cache.h>
 
 #define ipv6_optlen(p)  (((p)->hdrlen+1) << 3)
 #define ipv6_authlen(p) (((p)->hdrlen+2) << 2)
@@ -10,9 +11,16 @@
  * This structure contains configuration options per IPv6 link.
  */
 struct ipv6_devconf {
-	__s32		forwarding;
+	/* RX & TX fastpath fields. */
+	__cacheline_group_begin(ipv6_devconf_read_txrx);
+	__s32		disable_ipv6;
 	__s32		hop_limit;
 	__s32		mtu6;
+	__s32		forwarding;
+	__s32		disable_policy;
+	__s32		proxy_ndp;
+	__cacheline_group_end(ipv6_devconf_read_txrx);
+
 	__s32		accept_ra;
 	__s32		accept_redirects;
 	__s32		autoconf;
@@ -45,7 +53,6 @@ struct ipv6_devconf {
 	__s32		accept_ra_rt_info_max_plen;
 #endif
 #endif
-	__s32		proxy_ndp;
 	__s32		accept_source_route;
 	__s32		accept_ra_from_local;
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_OPTIMISTIC_DAD
@@ -55,7 +62,6 @@ struct ipv6_devconf {
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MROUTE
 	atomic_t	mc_forwarding;
 #endif
-	__s32		disable_ipv6;
 	__s32		drop_unicast_in_l2_multicast;
 	__s32		accept_dad;
 	__s32		force_tllao;
@@ -76,7 +82,6 @@ struct ipv6_devconf {
 #endif
 	__u32		enhanced_dad;
 	__u32		addr_gen_mode;
-	__s32		disable_policy;
 	__s32           ndisc_tclass;
 	__s32		rpl_seg_enabled;
 	__u32		ioam6_id;
-- 
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