Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net:add socket option for low latency polling

[Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 2013-06-11 at 17:24 +0300, Eliezer Tamir wrote:
> adds a socket option for low latency polling.
> This allows overriding the global sysctl value with a per-socket one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eliezer Tamir <eliezer.tamir@linux.intel.com>
> ---
> 
>  
> -static inline cycles_t ll_end_time(void)
> +static inline cycles_t ll_end_time(struct sock *sk)
>  {
> -	return TSC_MHZ * ACCESS_ONCE(sysctl_net_ll_poll) + get_cycles();
> +	return TSC_MHZ * ACCESS_ONCE(sk->sk_ll_usec) + get_cycles();
>  }

Hmm, sk_ll_usec is an unsigned int.

(cycles_t)TSC_MHZ * ACCESS_ONCE(sk->sk_ll_usec) + get_cycles();

>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_LL_RX_POLL
> +	case SO_LL:
> +		if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
> +			ret = -EACCES;
> +		else {
> +			unsigned long ulval;

Why an "unsigned long" ?


> +
> +			if (!copy_from_user(&ulval, optval, sizeof(ulval))
> +							&& ulval >= 0)
> +				sk->sk_ll_usec = ulval;
> +
> +			else
> +				ret = -EINVAL;

Just use
	sk->sk_ll_usec = val;

> +
> +		}
> +		break;
> +#endif
>  	default:
>  		ret = -ENOPROTOOPT;
>  		break;
> @@ -944,6 +961,7 @@ int sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
>  
>  	union {
>  		int val;
> +		unsigned long ulval;

Why an unsigned long ? 32bit are more than enough.

>  		struct linger ling;
>  		struct timeval tm;
>  	} v;
> @@ -1170,6 +1188,13 @@ int sock_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
>  		v.val = sock_flag(sk, SOCK_SELECT_ERR_QUEUE);
>  		break;
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NET_LL_RX_POLL
> +	case SO_LL:
> +		len = sizeof(v.ulval);
> +		v.ulval = sk->sk_ll_usec;
> +		break;
> +#endif
> +




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