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From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>,
	Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 2/7] tcp: do not block bh during prequeue processing
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 14:47:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5723D676.30601@fb.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1461964613-4872-3-git-send-email-edumazet@google.com>

On 4/29/16 2:16 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> AFAIK, nothing in current TCP stack absolutely wants BH
> being disabled once socket is owned by a thread running in
> process context.
>
> As mentioned in my prior patch ("tcp: give prequeue mode some care"),
> processing a batch of packets might take time, better not block BH
> at all.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet<edumazet@google.com>
> Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh<soheil@google.com>

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-29 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-29 21:16 [PATCH v2 net-next 0/7] net: make TCP preemptible Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 1/7] tcp: do not assume TCP code is non preemptible Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 2/7] tcp: do not block bh during prequeue processing Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 21:47   ` Alexei Starovoitov [this message]
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 3/7] dccp: do not assume DCCP code is non preemptible Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 4/7] udp: prepare for non BH masking at backlog processing Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 5/7] sctp: prepare for socket backlog behavior change Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 22:01   ` Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 6/7] net: do not block BH while processing socket backlog Eric Dumazet
2016-04-29 21:47   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2016-04-29 21:16 ` [PATCH v3 net-next 7/7] tcp: make tcp_sendmsg() aware of " Eric Dumazet
2016-05-03  4:49   ` [PATCH net-next] tcp: guarantee forward progress in tcp_sendmsg() Eric Dumazet
2016-05-03  4:53     ` Soheil Hassas Yeganeh
2016-05-03 20:20     ` David Miller

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