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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: conntrack: optional reliable conntrack event delivery
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:30:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A2FA75E.5040307@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.0906101356370.25631@blackhole.kfki.hu>

Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Jun 2009, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> 
>> This is a first attempt to replace some global locks by private
>> per conntrack locks. On 64 bit, it fits into a hole and doesn't
>> enlarge struct nf_conn.
> [...] 
>> Now is that really better - I'm not sure myself :) The per-conntrack
>> locking would be an improvement though. What do you think?
> 
> I think it's cool and highly required, in order to add per hash bucket 
> locks too :-). And hash bucket locking can even more improve performance. 
> (We need the ordered locking of the buckets for both directions only when 
> entries are added/deleted, otherwise a single read-lock of the given 
> bucket is enough.)

Great, I'll go over it once more and will commit it to my tree.

I'll post a quick note once its committed so Pablo can rebase
his patches.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-10 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-04 11:07 [PATCH 0/2] Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-04 11:08 ` [PATCH 1/2] netfilter: conntrack: move event cache to conntrack extension infrastructure Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-04 12:16   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-05 11:04   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-05 13:06     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-05 14:13       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-06  6:24         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-04 11:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: conntrack: optional reliable conntrack event delivery Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-05 14:37   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-06  6:34     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-08 13:49       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-09 22:36     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-09 22:43       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-09 22:45         ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-09 22:58           ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-10  1:18             ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-10  9:55               ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 10:36                 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-10 10:55                   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 11:01                     ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 11:40                       ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 12:22                         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-10 12:27                           ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 12:43                             ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-06-10 12:56                               ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-10 12:26                         ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2009-06-10 12:30                           ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2009-06-10 12:41                             ` Patrick McHardy
2009-06-04 11:17 ` [PATCH 0/2] reliable per-conntrack event cache Pablo Neira Ayuso
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-04 13:53 [PATCH 0/2] conntrack event subsystem updates for 2.6.31 (part 2) Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-05-04 13:53 ` [PATCH 2/2] netfilter: conntrack: optional reliable conntrack event delivery Pablo Neira Ayuso
2009-05-04 14:02   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso

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