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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, kadlec@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC nf-next 11/12] netfilter: ipset: remove last region lock usage
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:52:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aljwRaHZ75rpRVIN@strlen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9350a546-bde0-e858-f034-9b16e651b072@blackhole.kfki.hu>

Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu> wrote:
> The comment string is kept in struct ip_set_comment_rcu. The whole mess
> about the extension was due to resize copying the pointer of the wrapper
> struct ip_set_comment while ongoing gc could happen. However resize is gone
> now. Re-add from userspace can change the comment string but it can nicely
> be handled with rcu. So as far as I see ext_size remains to be solved and
> the hash types could remain lockless.

Great, thanks Jozsef.  So plan is to make it atomic64_t (which obsoletes
the _slow()) functions added here) which also avoids set->lock for hash
add/del.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-16 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-14 13:18 [PATCH RFC nf-next 00/12] netfilter: ipset: convert to rhashtable Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 01/12] netfilter: ipset: rework cidr bookkeeping Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 02/12] netfilter: ipset: rework cidr bookkeeping fixups Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 03/12] netfilter: ipset: add small wrappers for hash and bucket sizes Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 04/12] netfilter: ipset: add and use mtype_del_cidr_all helper Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 05/12] netfilter: ipset: add and use ip_set_init_comment_slow Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 06/12] netfilter: ipset: add and use ip_set_ext_destroy_slow Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 07/12] netfilter: ipset: add rhashtable boilerplate stubs Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 12:53   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-16 13:00     ` Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 08/12] netfilter: ipset: replace internal hash table with rhashtable Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 13:22   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-16 14:04     ` Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 09/12] netfilter: ipset: use plain rcu_read_lock Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 13:41   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-16 14:05     ` Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 10/12] netfilter: ipset: use correct lockdep annotation in ipset_dereference Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 13:56   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-16 14:07     ` Florian Westphal
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 11/12] netfilter: ipset: remove last region lock usage Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 14:01   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-16 14:08     ` Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 14:17       ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-16 14:52         ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2026-07-14 13:18 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 12/12] netfilter: ipset: re-add forceadd support for rhashtable Florian Westphal
2026-07-16 14:06   ` Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-14 15:52 ` [PATCH RFC nf-next 00/12] netfilter: ipset: convert to rhashtable Jozsef Kadlecsik
2026-07-15  5:54 ` [syzbot ci] " syzbot ci
2026-07-16 13:02   ` Florian Westphal

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