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Message-ID: <20251124175013.1473655-5-edumazet@google.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:50:13 +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: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>,
Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...gle.com>, Matthieu Baerts <matttbe@...nel.org>,
Mat Martineau <martineau@...nel.org>, Geliang Tang <geliang@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
eric.dumazet@...il.com, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 4/4] tcp: remove icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer
Now sk->sk_timer is no longer used by TCP keepalive, we can use
its storage for TCP and MPTCP retransmit timers for better
cache locality.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
.../net_cachelines/inet_connection_sock.rst | 1 -
include/net/inet_connection_sock.h | 8 +++-----
include/net/sock.h | 9 +++++++--
net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c | 6 +++---
net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c | 8 +++-----
net/mptcp/protocol.c | 15 +++++----------
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp4.c | 4 ++--
tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp6.c | 4 ++--
8 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/net_cachelines/inet_connection_sock.rst b/Documentation/networking/net_cachelines/inet_connection_sock.rst
index 4f65de2def8c9ccef1108f8f3a3de1d8c12b8497..cc2000f55c29879a12c0e4d238242b01cee18091 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/net_cachelines/inet_connection_sock.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/net_cachelines/inet_connection_sock.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ struct inet_sock icsk_inet read_mostly r
struct request_sock_queue icsk_accept_queue
struct inet_bind_bucket icsk_bind_hash read_mostly tcp_set_state
struct inet_bind2_bucket icsk_bind2_hash read_mostly tcp_set_state,inet_put_port
-struct timer_list icsk_retransmit_timer read_write inet_csk_reset_xmit_timer,tcp_connect
struct timer_list icsk_delack_timer read_mostly inet_csk_reset_xmit_timer,tcp_connect
struct timer_list icsk_keepalive_timer
u32 icsk_rto read_write tcp_cwnd_validate,tcp_schedule_loss_probe,tcp_connect_init,tcp_connect,tcp_write_xmit,tcp_push_one
diff --git a/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h b/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h
index e0d90b996348d895256191a5f10275d8f3f3a69a..ecb362025c4e5183ec78aef4b45c249da87c19ea 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_connection_sock.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ struct inet_connection_sock_af_ops {
* @icsk_accept_queue: FIFO of established children
* @icsk_bind_hash: Bind node
* @icsk_bind2_hash: Bind node in the bhash2 table
- * @icsk_retransmit_timer: Resend (no ack)
* @icsk_delack_timer: Delayed ACK timer
* @icsk_keepalive_timer: Keepalive timer
* @mptcp_tout_timer: mptcp timer
@@ -84,7 +83,6 @@ struct inet_connection_sock {
struct request_sock_queue icsk_accept_queue;
struct inet_bind_bucket *icsk_bind_hash;
struct inet_bind2_bucket *icsk_bind2_hash;
- struct timer_list icsk_retransmit_timer;
struct timer_list icsk_delack_timer;
union {
struct timer_list icsk_keepalive_timer;
@@ -193,7 +191,7 @@ static inline void inet_csk_delack_init(struct sock *sk)
static inline unsigned long tcp_timeout_expires(const struct sock *sk)
{
- return READ_ONCE(inet_csk(sk)->icsk_retransmit_timer.expires);
+ return READ_ONCE(sk->tcp_retransmit_timer.expires);
}
static inline unsigned long
@@ -209,7 +207,7 @@ static inline void inet_csk_clear_xmit_timer(struct sock *sk, const int what)
if (what == ICSK_TIME_RETRANS || what == ICSK_TIME_PROBE0) {
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_pending, 0);
#ifdef INET_CSK_CLEAR_TIMERS
- sk_stop_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer);
+ sk_stop_timer(sk, &sk->tcp_retransmit_timer);
#endif
} else if (what == ICSK_TIME_DACK) {
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_ack.pending, 0);
@@ -241,7 +239,7 @@ static inline void inet_csk_reset_xmit_timer(struct sock *sk, const int what,
if (what == ICSK_TIME_RETRANS || what == ICSK_TIME_PROBE0 ||
what == ICSK_TIME_LOSS_PROBE || what == ICSK_TIME_REO_TIMEOUT) {
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_pending, what);
- sk_reset_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer, when);
+ sk_reset_timer(sk, &sk->tcp_retransmit_timer, when);
} else if (what == ICSK_TIME_DACK) {
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_ack.pending,
icsk->icsk_ack.pending | ICSK_ACK_TIMER);
diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index 7c372a9d9b10c97f9d0c4d6faab267a04bd68e0b..ebe3897eb02a74d8cda337b8ebea4f920c826858 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -305,6 +305,8 @@ struct sk_filter;
* @sk_txrehash: enable TX hash rethink
* @sk_filter: socket filtering instructions
* @sk_timer: sock cleanup timer
+ * @tcp_retransmit_timer: tcp retransmit timer
+ * @mptcp_retransmit_timer: mptcp retransmit timer
* @sk_stamp: time stamp of last packet received
* @sk_stamp_seq: lock for accessing sk_stamp on 32 bit architectures only
* @sk_tsflags: SO_TIMESTAMPING flags
@@ -482,8 +484,11 @@ struct sock {
};
struct sk_buff_head sk_write_queue;
struct page_frag sk_frag;
- struct timer_list sk_timer;
-
+ union {
+ struct timer_list sk_timer;
+ struct timer_list tcp_retransmit_timer;
+ struct timer_list mptcp_retransmit_timer;
+ };
unsigned long sk_pacing_rate; /* bytes per second */
atomic_t sk_zckey;
atomic_t sk_tskey;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
index 4fc09f9bf25d59e8155107eba391f5c566f290a0..97d57c52b9ad953d7ec1ad679237b5d122f47470 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c
@@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ void inet_csk_init_xmit_timers(struct sock *sk,
{
struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
- timer_setup(&icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer, retransmit_handler, 0);
+ timer_setup(&sk->tcp_retransmit_timer, retransmit_handler, 0);
timer_setup(&icsk->icsk_delack_timer, delack_handler, 0);
timer_setup(&icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer, keepalive_handler, 0);
icsk->icsk_pending = icsk->icsk_ack.pending = 0;
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ void inet_csk_clear_xmit_timers(struct sock *sk)
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_pending, 0);
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_ack.pending, 0);
- sk_stop_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer);
+ sk_stop_timer(sk, &sk->tcp_retransmit_timer);
sk_stop_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_delack_timer);
sk_stop_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer);
}
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ void inet_csk_clear_xmit_timers_sync(struct sock *sk)
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_pending, 0);
smp_store_release(&icsk->icsk_ack.pending, 0);
- sk_stop_timer_sync(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer);
+ sk_stop_timer_sync(sk, &sk->tcp_retransmit_timer);
sk_stop_timer_sync(sk, &icsk->icsk_delack_timer);
sk_stop_timer_sync(sk, &icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer);
}
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
index d2678dfd811806840cb332d47750dd771b20d6af..160080c9021d0717605520af3f1a47d071e7bf4d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ void tcp_write_timer_handler(struct sock *sk)
return;
if (time_after(tcp_timeout_expires(sk), jiffies)) {
- sk_reset_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer,
+ sk_reset_timer(sk, &sk->tcp_retransmit_timer,
tcp_timeout_expires(sk));
return;
}
@@ -725,12 +725,10 @@ void tcp_write_timer_handler(struct sock *sk)
static void tcp_write_timer(struct timer_list *t)
{
- struct inet_connection_sock *icsk =
- timer_container_of(icsk, t, icsk_retransmit_timer);
- struct sock *sk = &icsk->icsk_inet.sk;
+ struct sock *sk = timer_container_of(sk, t, tcp_retransmit_timer);
/* Avoid locking the socket when there is no pending event. */
- if (!smp_load_acquire(&icsk->icsk_pending))
+ if (!smp_load_acquire(&inet_csk(sk)->icsk_pending))
goto out;
bh_lock_sock(sk);
diff --git a/net/mptcp/protocol.c b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
index 6a3175c922add6d47f3268cc4cc3c663d9509cee..d48c7947df6ef267ae770c63eeb70085a311a4df 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
@@ -416,9 +416,7 @@ static bool __mptcp_move_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
static void mptcp_stop_rtx_timer(struct sock *sk)
{
- struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
-
- sk_stop_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer);
+ sk_stop_timer(sk, &sk->mptcp_retransmit_timer);
mptcp_sk(sk)->timer_ival = 0;
}
@@ -926,12 +924,11 @@ static void __mptcp_flush_join_list(struct sock *sk, struct list_head *join_list
static bool mptcp_rtx_timer_pending(struct sock *sk)
{
- return timer_pending(&inet_csk(sk)->icsk_retransmit_timer);
+ return timer_pending(&sk->mptcp_retransmit_timer);
}
static void mptcp_reset_rtx_timer(struct sock *sk)
{
- struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
unsigned long tout;
/* prevent rescheduling on close */
@@ -939,7 +936,7 @@ static void mptcp_reset_rtx_timer(struct sock *sk)
return;
tout = mptcp_sk(sk)->timer_ival;
- sk_reset_timer(sk, &icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer, jiffies + tout);
+ sk_reset_timer(sk, &sk->mptcp_retransmit_timer, jiffies + tout);
}
bool mptcp_schedule_work(struct sock *sk)
@@ -2306,9 +2303,7 @@ static int mptcp_recvmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len,
static void mptcp_retransmit_timer(struct timer_list *t)
{
- struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = timer_container_of(icsk, t,
- icsk_retransmit_timer);
- struct sock *sk = &icsk->icsk_inet.sk;
+ struct sock *sk = timer_container_of(sk, t, mptcp_retransmit_timer);
struct mptcp_sock *msk = mptcp_sk(sk);
bh_lock_sock(sk);
@@ -2876,7 +2871,7 @@ static void __mptcp_init_sock(struct sock *sk)
spin_lock_init(&msk->fallback_lock);
/* re-use the csk retrans timer for MPTCP-level retrans */
- timer_setup(&msk->sk.icsk_retransmit_timer, mptcp_retransmit_timer, 0);
+ timer_setup(&sk->mptcp_retransmit_timer, mptcp_retransmit_timer, 0);
timer_setup(&msk->sk.mptcp_tout_timer, mptcp_tout_timer, 0);
}
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp4.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp4.c
index 685811326a04126f411da2199cbb5dba576cdde7..b1e509b231cd97dcc863db84ffa9bfa5897ca4ce 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp4.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp4.c
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ static int dump_tcp_sock(struct seq_file *seq, struct tcp_sock *tp,
icsk->icsk_pending == ICSK_TIME_REO_TIMEOUT ||
icsk->icsk_pending == ICSK_TIME_LOSS_PROBE) {
timer_active = 1;
- timer_expires = icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer.expires;
+ timer_expires = sp->tcp_retransmit_timer.expires;
} else if (icsk->icsk_pending == ICSK_TIME_PROBE0) {
timer_active = 4;
- timer_expires = icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer.expires;
+ timer_expires = sp->tcp_retransmit_timer.expires;
} else if (timer_pending(&icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer)) {
timer_active = 2;
timer_expires = icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer.expires;
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp6.c b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp6.c
index 0f4a927127517ce3d156c718c3ddece0407c3137..dbc7166aee91f5403d3e275522cb652f104ac9c5 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp6.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/bpf/progs/bpf_iter_tcp6.c
@@ -99,10 +99,10 @@ static int dump_tcp6_sock(struct seq_file *seq, struct tcp6_sock *tp,
icsk->icsk_pending == ICSK_TIME_REO_TIMEOUT ||
icsk->icsk_pending == ICSK_TIME_LOSS_PROBE) {
timer_active = 1;
- timer_expires = icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer.expires;
+ timer_expires = sp->tcp_retransmit_timer.expires;
} else if (icsk->icsk_pending == ICSK_TIME_PROBE0) {
timer_active = 4;
- timer_expires = icsk->icsk_retransmit_timer.expires;
+ timer_expires = sp->tcp_retransmit_timer.expires;
} else if (timer_pending(&icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer)) {
timer_active = 2;
timer_expires = icsk->icsk_keepalive_timer.expires;
--
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