From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Willy Tarreau Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: Add SO_REUSEPORT_LISTEN_OFF socket option as drain mode Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2015 19:58:12 +0100 Message-ID: <20151218185812.GD4448@1wt.eu> References: <1447290541.22599.11.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> <20151215161456.GA3182@1wt.eu> <1450199424.8474.30.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> <20151215174346.GA3187@1wt.eu> <1450203712.8474.46.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> <20151215194410.GB3187@1wt.eu> <1450214475.8474.50.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> <20151216073814.GA3373@1wt.eu> <20151216161514.GA3476@1wt.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Eric Dumazet , Tom Herbert , Tolga Ceylan , Aaron Conole , "David S. Miller" , Linux Kernel Network Developers To: Josh Snyder Return-path: Received: from wtarreau.pck.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:61902 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932502AbbLRS6Y (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Dec 2015 13:58:24 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Josh, On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 08:33:45AM -0800, Josh Snyder wrote: > I was also puzzled that binding succeeded. Looking into the code paths > involved, in inet_csk_get_port, we quickly goto have_snum. From there, we end > up dropping into tb_found. Since !hlist_empty(&tb->owners), we end up checking > that (tb->fastreuseport > 0 && sk->sk_reuseport && uid_eq(tb->fastuid, uid)). > This test passes, so we goto success and bind. > > Crucially, we are checking the fastreuseport field on the inet_bind_bucket, and > not the sk_reuseport variable on the other sockets in the bucket. Since this > bit is set based on sk_reuseport at the time the first socket binds (see > tb_not_found), I can see no reason why sockets need to keep SO_REUSEPORT set > beyond initial binding. > > Given this, I believe Willy's patch elegantly solves the problem at hand. Great, thanks for your in-depth explanation. Eric, do you think that this patch may be acceptable material for next merge window (given that it's not a fix per-se) ? If so I'll resubmit later. Thanks, Willy