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From: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"jhs@mojatatu.com" <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
	"jiri@resnulli.us" <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"ast@kernel.org" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"daniel@iogearbox.net" <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v4 07/17] net: sched: protect filter_chain list with filter_chain_lock mutex
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:49:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vbf36ohywhk.fsf@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpUDPd8b=K9+0WgBi1QihVJu8i+gUAfRdrdRej-6dUziCQ@mail.gmail.com>


On Wed 20 Feb 2019 at 22:43, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 4:31 AM Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Tue 19 Feb 2019 at 05:26, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 7:35 AM Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Another problem that I found in cls_fw and cls_route is that they set
>> >> arg->stop when empty. Both of them have code unchanged since it was
>> >> committed initially in 2005 so I assume this convention is no longer
>> >> relevant because all other classifiers don't do that (they only set
>> >> arg->stop when arg->fn returns negative value).
>> >>
>> >
>> > The question is why do you want to use arg->stop==0 as
>> > an indication for emptiness? Isn't what arg->count==0
>> > supposed to be?
>>
>> Good question! I initially wanted to implement it like that, but
>> reconsidered because iterating through all filters on classifier to
>> count them is O(N), and terminating on first filter and relying on
>> arg->stop==1 is constant time. Making function that is called
>> "tcf_proto_is_empty" linear on number of filters seemed sloppy to me...
>
> Good point, however arg->stop _was_ supposed to set only when
> error happens. Probably you want a new arg here to stop on the first
> entry.

Got it. I'll prepare a patch for that.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-21 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-11  8:55 [PATCH net-next v4 00/17] Refactor classifier API to work with chain/classifiers without rtnl lock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 01/17] net: sched: protect block state with mutex Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11 14:15   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 02/17] net: sched: protect chain->explicitly_created with block->lock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11 14:15   ` Jiri Pirko
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 03/17] net: sched: refactor tc_ctl_chain() to use block->lock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 04/17] net: sched: protect block->chain0 with block->lock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 05/17] net: sched: traverse chains in block with tcf_get_next_chain() Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 22:21   ` Cong Wang
2019-02-18 10:07     ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 18:26       ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 16:04         ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 06/17] net: sched: protect chain template accesses with block lock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 07/17] net: sched: protect filter_chain list with filter_chain_lock mutex Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 18:24   ` Ido Schimmel
2019-02-15 10:02     ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 11:30       ` Ido Schimmel
2019-02-15 12:11         ` [PATCH] net: sched: matchall: verify that filter is not NULL in mall_walk() Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 13:47           ` Ido Schimmel
2019-02-16  0:24           ` Cong Wang
2019-02-18 12:00             ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-17 21:27           ` David Miller
2019-02-15 12:15         ` [PATCH net-next v4 07/17] net: sched: protect filter_chain list with filter_chain_lock mutex Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 15:35         ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-19  5:26           ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 12:31             ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-20 22:43               ` Cong Wang
2019-02-21 15:49                 ` Vlad Buslov [this message]
2019-02-19  5:08       ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 15:20         ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-20 23:00           ` Cong Wang
2019-02-21 17:11             ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 22:35   ` Cong Wang
2019-02-18 11:06     ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 18:31       ` Cong Wang
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 08/17] net: sched: introduce reference counting for tcf_proto Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 09/17] net: sched: traverse classifiers in chain with tcf_get_next_proto() Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 10/17] net: sched: refactor tp insert/delete for concurrent execution Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 23:17   ` Cong Wang
2019-02-18 11:19     ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 19:55       ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 10:25         ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 19:53   ` Cong Wang
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 11/17] net: sched: prevent insertion of new classifiers during chain flush Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 12/17] net: sched: track rtnl lock status when validating extensions Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 13/17] net: sched: extend proto ops with 'put' callback Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 14/17] net: sched: extend proto ops to support unlocked classifiers Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 15/17] net: sched: add flags to Qdisc class ops struct Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 16/17] net: sched: refactor tcf_block_find() into standalone functions Vlad Buslov
2019-02-11  8:55 ` [PATCH net-next v4 17/17] net: sched: unlock rules update API Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 18:56   ` Cong Wang
2019-02-12 18:42 ` [PATCH net-next v4 00/17] Refactor classifier API to work with chain/classifiers without rtnl lock David Miller

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