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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, cpaasch@apple.com,
	peter.krystad@intel.com, mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 02/13] sk_buff: add skb extension infrastructure
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 02:58:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aa403653-9d65-b997-414f-29024f7c528c@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181213103918.rfh3battqdn7u6b6@breakpoint.cc>



On 12/13/2018 02:39 AM, Florian Westphal wrote:
>
> Thats whats done in the MPTCP out-of-tree implementation, but I don't
> think its needed.
> 
> It could just delete the extension before ->queue_xmit() AFAIU.

So, cloning would do an refcount_inc(), and deleting the extension would do an refcount_dec_and_test() ?

That is what I called an extra pair of atomic operations.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-13 10:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-10 14:49 [PATCH net-next 0/13] sk_buff: add extension infrastructure Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:49 ` [PATCH net-next 01/13] netfilter: avoid using skb->nf_bridge directly Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:49 ` [PATCH net-next 02/13] sk_buff: add skb extension infrastructure Florian Westphal
     [not found]   ` <CAPUCuiADYwjY4kpq76-w9BKL3uiRvNjnmzKG29mCrb=b8YeesA@mail.gmail.com>
2018-12-12  0:07     ` Mat Martineau
2018-12-12  0:11       ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-12 11:59         ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-12 16:59           ` Mat Martineau
2018-12-12 14:44   ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-12-12 15:40     ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-12 15:45       ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-12-12 17:23   ` Eric Dumazet
2018-12-12 18:44     ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-12 20:17       ` Eric Dumazet
2018-12-12 20:52         ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13  5:40           ` Eric Dumazet
2018-12-13  9:27             ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13 10:18               ` Eric Dumazet
2018-12-13 10:39                 ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13 10:58                   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2018-12-13 11:03                     ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13 11:16                       ` Eric Dumazet
2018-12-13 11:44                         ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13 17:00                   ` Christoph Paasch
2018-12-12 18:16   ` Stephen Suryaputra
2018-12-12 18:38     ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13  0:38     ` David Miller
2018-12-10 14:49 ` [PATCH net-next 03/13] net: convert bridge_nf to use " Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:49 ` [PATCH net-next 04/13] xfrm: change secpath_set to return secpath struct, not error value Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:49 ` [PATCH net-next 05/13] net: move secpath_exist helper to sk_buff.h Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:49 ` [PATCH net-next 06/13] net: use skb_sec_path helper in more places Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 07/13] drivers: net: intel: use secpath helpers " Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 08/13] drivers: net: ethernet: mellanox: use skb_sec_path helper Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 09/13] drivers: net: netdevsim: " Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 10/13] xfrm: use secpath_exist where applicable Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 11/13] drivers: chelsio: use skb_sec_path helper Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 12/13] xfrm: prefer secpath_set over secpath_dup Florian Westphal
2018-12-10 14:50 ` [PATCH net-next 13/13] net: switch secpath to use skb extension infrastructure Florian Westphal
2018-12-11  8:06   ` Steffen Klassert
2018-12-11 10:18     ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-11 10:20       ` Steffen Klassert
2018-12-12 11:52         ` Florian Westphal
2018-12-13  4:08 ` [PATCH net-next 0/13] sk_buff: add " Shannon Nelson

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