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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Qingfang DENG <dqfext@gmail.com>
Cc: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>,
	Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: page_pool: use in_softirq() instead
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 10:06:40 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230202100640.350fcd08@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230201220105.410fee4c@kernel.org>

On Wed, 1 Feb 2023 22:01:05 -0800 Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu,  2 Feb 2023 10:44:17 +0800 Qingfang DENG wrote:
> > From: Qingfang DENG <qingfang.deng@siflower.com.cn>
> > 
> > We use BH context only for synchronization, so we don't care if it's
> > actually serving softirq or not.
> > 
> > As a side node, in case of threaded NAPI, in_serving_softirq() will
> > return false because it's in process context with BH off, making
> > page_pool_recycle_in_cache() unreachable.  
> 
> LGTM, but I don't think this qualifies as a fix.
> It's just a missed optimization, right?

Well, nobody seems to have disagreed with me in 12h, so please drop the
Fixes tags and repost against net-next :)

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-02 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-02  2:44 [PATCH net] net: page_pool: use in_softirq() instead Qingfang DENG
2023-02-02  6:01 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-02-02 18:06   ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2023-02-02  8:59 ` Leon Romanovsky
2023-02-03 11:15 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2023-02-03 13:05   ` DENG Qingfang
2023-02-06 10:18     ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer

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