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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: bpf@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"Daniel Borkmann" <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"Jesper Dangaard Brouer" <hawk@kernel.org>,
	"John Fastabend" <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 2/3] net: dev: Makes sure netif_rx() can be invoked in any context.
Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2022 21:36:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yf7ftf+6j52opu5w@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220204201715.44f48f4f@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>

On 2022-02-04 20:17:15 [-0800], Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri,  4 Feb 2022 21:12:58 +0100 Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > +int __netif_rx(struct sk_buff *skb)
> > +{
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	trace_netif_rx_entry(skb);
> > +	ret = netif_rx_internal(skb);
> > +	trace_netif_rx_exit(ret);
> > +	return ret;
> > +}
> 
> Any reason this is not exported? I don't think there's anything wrong
> with drivers calling this function, especially SW drivers which already
> know to be in BH. I'd vote for roughly all of $(ls drivers/net/*.c) to
> get the same treatment as loopback.

Don't we end up in the same situation as netif_rx() vs netix_rx_ni()?

Sebastian

  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-05 20:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-04 20:12 [PATCH net-next v2 0/3] net: dev: PREEMPT_RT fixups Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-04 20:12 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/3] net: dev: Remove preempt_disable() and get_cpu() in netif_rx_internal() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-04 23:44   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2022-02-04 20:12 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/3] net: dev: Makes sure netif_rx() can be invoked in any context Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-04 23:44   ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2022-02-05  4:17   ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-02-05 20:36     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2022-02-07 16:47       ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-02-10 12:22         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-10 18:13           ` Jakub Kicinski
2022-02-10 19:52             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-04 20:12 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] net: dev: Make rps_lock() disable interrupts Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2022-02-05  4:17   ` Jakub Kicinski

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