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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-01-27 22:01:53 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-01-27 22:01:53 -0800
commita4daad6b0923030fbd3b00a01f570e4c3eef446b (patch)
treeb8e5b9a2110628503e57149f0bb2a4bb1bf3f027 /include/net
parentMerge branch 'master' of ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next-2.6 (diff)
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net: Pre-COW metrics for TCP.
TCP is going to record metrics for the connection, so pre-COW the route metrics at route cache entry creation time. This avoids several atomic operations that have to occur if we COW the metrics after the entry reaches global visibility. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/flow.h3
-rw-r--r--include/net/inet_sock.h8
-rw-r--r--include/net/route.h4
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/flow.h b/include/net/flow.h
index 240b7f356c71..1ae901f24436 100644
--- a/include/net/flow.h
+++ b/include/net/flow.h
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ struct flowi {
__u8 proto;
__u8 flags;
-#define FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC 0x01
+#define FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC 0x01
+#define FLOWI_FLAG_PRECOW_METRICS 0x02
union {
struct {
__be16 sport;
diff --git a/include/net/inet_sock.h b/include/net/inet_sock.h
index 8181498fa96c..6e6dfd757682 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_sock.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_sock.h
@@ -219,7 +219,13 @@ static inline struct request_sock *inet_reqsk_alloc(struct request_sock_ops *ops
static inline __u8 inet_sk_flowi_flags(const struct sock *sk)
{
- return inet_sk(sk)->transparent ? FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC : 0;
+ __u8 flags = 0;
+
+ if (inet_sk(sk)->transparent)
+ flags |= FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC;
+ if (sk->sk_protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
+ flags |= FLOWI_FLAG_PRECOW_METRICS;
+ return flags;
}
#endif /* _INET_SOCK_H */
diff --git a/include/net/route.h b/include/net/route.h
index 5677cbf0c6e6..e5864658dc76 100644
--- a/include/net/route.h
+++ b/include/net/route.h
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ static inline int ip_route_connect(struct rtable **rp, __be32 dst,
if (inet_sk(sk)->transparent)
fl.flags |= FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC;
+ if (protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
+ fl.flags |= FLOWI_FLAG_PRECOW_METRICS;
if (!dst || !src) {
err = __ip_route_output_key(net, rp, &fl);
@@ -209,6 +211,8 @@ static inline int ip_route_newports(struct rtable **rp, u8 protocol,
fl.proto = protocol;
if (inet_sk(sk)->transparent)
fl.flags |= FLOWI_FLAG_ANYSRC;
+ if (protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
+ fl.flags |= FLOWI_FLAG_PRECOW_METRICS;
ip_rt_put(*rp);
*rp = NULL;
security_sk_classify_flow(sk, &fl);