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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, fw@strlen.de,
	Yifeng Sun <pkusunyifeng@gmail.com>,
	Greg Rose <gvrose8192@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_conncount: reduce unnecessary GC
Date: Wed, 4 May 2022 08:07:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220504060745.GB32684@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220503215237.98485-1-u9012063@gmail.com>

William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com> wrote:
> @@ -231,6 +236,12 @@ bool nf_conncount_gc_list(struct net *net,
>  	if (!spin_trylock(&list->list_lock))
>  		return false;
>  
> +	/* don't bother if we just done GC */
> +	if (time_after_eq(list->last_gc, jiffies)) {
> +		spin_unlock(&list->list_lock);

Minor nit, I think you could place the time_after_eq test before
the spin_trylock if you do wrap the list->last_gc read with READ_ONCE().

You could also check if changing last_gc to u32 and placing it after
the "list_lock" member prevents growth of the list structure.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-04  6:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-03 21:52 [PATCH] netfilter: nf_conncount: reduce unnecessary GC William Tu
2022-05-04  6:07 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2022-05-04 15:45   ` William Tu
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-05-04  1:09 William Tu

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