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Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:18:13 +0200
From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>
To: Yan Zhai <yan@...udflare.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
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Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v5 2/7] net: introduce sk_skb_reason_drop
function
On 17/06/2024 20.09, Yan Zhai wrote:
> Long used destructors kfree_skb and kfree_skb_reason do not pass
> receiving socket to packet drop tracepoints trace_kfree_skb.
> This makes it hard to track packet drops of a certain netns (container)
> or a socket (user application).
>
> The naming of these destructors are also not consistent with most sk/skb
> operating functions, i.e. functions named "sk_xxx" or "skb_xxx".
> Introduce a new functions sk_skb_reason_drop as drop-in replacement for
> kfree_skb_reason on local receiving path. Callers can now pass receiving
> sockets to the tracepoints.
>
> kfree_skb and kfree_skb_reason are still usable but they are now just
> inline helpers that call sk_skb_reason_drop.
>
> Note it is not feasible to do the same to consume_skb. Packets not
> dropped can flow through multiple receive handlers, and have multiple
> receiving sockets. Leave it untouched for now.
>
> Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet<edumazet@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Yan Zhai<yan@...udflare.com>
> ---
> v1->v2: changes function names to be more consistent with common sk/skb
> operations
> ---
> include/linux/skbuff.h | 10 ++++++++--
> net/core/skbuff.c | 22 ++++++++++++----------
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
Acked-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>
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