From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ja@ssi.bg, marcelo.leitner@gmail.com,
dsahern@gmail.com, edumazet@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net] ipv6/route: should not update neigh confirm time during PMTU update
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 18:15:37 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191203101536.GJ18865@dhcp-12-139.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191202.184704.723174427717421022.davem@davemloft.net>
On Mon, Dec 02, 2019 at 06:47:04PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 10:11:37 +0800
>
> > Fix it by removing the dst_confirm_neigh() in __ip6_rt_update_pmtu() as
> > there is no two-way communication during PMTU update.
> >
> > v2: remove dst_confirm_neigh directly as David Miller pointed out.
>
> That's not what I said.
>
> I said that this interface is designed for situations where the neigh
> update is appropriate, and that's what happens for most callers _except_
> these tunnel cases.
>
> The tunnel use is the exception and invoking the interface
> inappropriately.
>
> It is important to keep the neigh reachability fresh for TCP flows so
> you cannot remove this dst_confirm_neigh() call.
>
> Instead, make a new interface that the tunnel use cases can call into
> to elide the neigh update.
>
> Yes, this means you will have too update all of the tunnel callers
> into these calls chains but that's the price we have to pay in this
> situation unfortunately.
Oh, I got what you mean now. thanks for the explain. I will see how
to do this.
Thanks
Hangbin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-03 10:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-22 6:19 [PATCH net] ipv6/route: only update neigh confirm time if pmtu changed Hangbin Liu
2019-11-22 18:04 ` David Miller
2019-11-26 9:17 ` Hangbin Liu
2019-12-03 2:11 ` [PATCHv2 net] ipv6/route: should not update neigh confirm time during PMTU update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-03 2:47 ` David Miller
2019-12-03 10:15 ` Hangbin Liu [this message]
2019-12-03 10:25 ` Hangbin Liu
2019-12-03 19:58 ` David Miller
2019-12-10 3:36 ` Hangbin Liu
2019-12-10 17:00 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 0/8] disable neigh update for tunnels during pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 1/8] net: add bool confirm_neigh parameter for dst_ops.update_pmtu Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 2/8] ip6_gre: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 3/8] gtp: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 4/8] net/dst: add new function skb_dst_update_pmtu_no_confirm Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 5/8] tunnel: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-19 17:47 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 2:36 ` Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 6/8] vti: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 7/8] sit: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-18 11:53 ` [PATCH net-next 8/8] net/dst: do not confirm neighbor for vxlan and geneve " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-19 17:49 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-18 12:01 ` [PATCH net-next 0/8] disable neigh update for tunnels during " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-19 17:57 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 2:48 ` Hangbin Liu
2019-12-19 17:53 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 1/8] net: add bool confirm_neigh parameter for dst_ops.update_pmtu Hangbin Liu
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 2/8] ip6_gre: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 3/8] gtp: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-21 18:35 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 4/8] net/dst: add new function skb_dst_update_pmtu_no_confirm Hangbin Liu
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 5/8] tunnel: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-21 18:43 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 6/8] vti: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-21 18:30 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 7/8] sit: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-20 3:25 ` [PATCHv4 net 8/8] net/dst: do not confirm neighbor for vxlan and geneve " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-21 18:38 ` Guillaume Nault
2019-12-20 16:14 ` [PATCHv4 net 0/8] disable neigh update for tunnels during " David Ahern
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 1/8] net: add bool confirm_neigh parameter for dst_ops.update_pmtu Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 2/8] ip6_gre: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 3/8] gtp: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 4/8] net/dst: add new function skb_dst_update_pmtu_no_confirm Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 5/8] tunnel: do not confirm neighbor when do pmtu update Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 6/8] vti: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 7/8] sit: " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 2:51 ` [PATCHv5 net 8/8] net/dst: do not confirm neighbor for vxlan and geneve " Hangbin Liu
2019-12-22 22:10 ` [PATCHv5 net 0/8] disable neigh update for tunnels during " Guillaume Nault
2019-12-25 6:30 ` David Miller
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