From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
To: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 12/12] net: sched: flower: set unlocked flag for flower proto ops
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:36:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM_iQpXTw3MsrT=C3rotH6hppVY6gi9KE7JARRayf7WZPz97zg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vbf5ztgqe2p.fsf@mellanox.com>
On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 2:15 AM Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Mon 18 Feb 2019 at 19:27, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:47 PM Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Set TCF_PROTO_OPS_DOIT_UNLOCKED for flower classifier to indicate that its
> >> ops callbacks don't require caller to hold rtnl lock.
> >
> > So, if this means RTNL is gone for all cls_flower changes, why
> > do I still see rtnl_lock() in cls_flower.c after all your patches in
> > this set?
>
> It doesn't say that rtnl lock is gone, what it says is that caller
> doesn't have to obtain rtnl lock before calling flower ops callbacks.
So RTNL lock is still a bottle neck after all of these patches,
isn't it? :)
Yeah, please kindly add an explanation for why RTNL lock is still
here.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-20 22:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-14 7:47 [PATCH net-next 00/12] Refactor flower classifier to remove dependency on rtnl lock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 01/12] net: sched: flower: don't check for rtnl on head dereference Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 19:08 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 9:45 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-20 22:33 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-21 17:45 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-22 19:32 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-25 16:11 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-25 22:39 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-26 14:57 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-28 0:49 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-28 18:35 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-03-02 0:51 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 02/12] net: sched: flower: refactor fl_change Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 20:34 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-15 10:38 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 10:47 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-15 16:25 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 18:20 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 03/12] net: sched: flower: introduce reference counting for filters Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 20:34 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-15 11:22 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 12:32 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 04/12] net: sched: flower: track filter deletion with flag Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 20:49 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-15 15:54 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 05/12] net: sched: flower: add reference counter to flower mask Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 06/12] net: sched: flower: handle concurrent mask insertion Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 22:46 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 07/12] net: sched: flower: protect masks list with spinlock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 08/12] net: sched: flower: handle concurrent filter insertion in fl_change Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 09/12] net: sched: flower: handle concurrent tcf proto deletion Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 20:47 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 14:08 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 10/12] net: sched: flower: protect flower classifier state with spinlock Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 11/12] net: sched: flower: track rtnl lock state Vlad Buslov
2019-02-15 22:46 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-18 9:35 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-14 7:47 ` [PATCH net-next 12/12] net: sched: flower: set unlocked flag for flower proto ops Vlad Buslov
2019-02-18 19:27 ` Cong Wang
2019-02-19 10:15 ` Vlad Buslov
2019-02-20 22:36 ` Cong Wang [this message]
2019-02-18 19:15 ` [PATCH net-next 00/12] Refactor flower classifier to remove dependency on rtnl lock Cong Wang
2019-02-19 10:00 ` Vlad Buslov
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