On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 10:54:10PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov ([email protected]) wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 01:41:39PM -0600, Matt Mackall ([email protected]) wrote:
> > Here's another thought: move all this logic into the networking core,
> > unify it with current softirq zapper, then allow it to be called from
> > various other places (like atomic allocators). Then it'll all be in
> > central maintained place with more users.
>
> This can be done quite easily - put a check into __kfree_skb() if
> netpoll is compiled-in and we are in hardirq context, then put skb
> into softirq freeing queue. Then zap_completion_queue() can free
> anything without ever knowing about nature of the packet, since this
> will be checked in __kfree_skb() anyway.
And let's add some mess...
But should fix the case when netpoll code is being executed in interrupt
context and is about to free skb, which should not be freed.
Frankly saying this looks like crap.
Crap-added-by: Evgeniy Polyakov <[email protected]>
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 758dafe..88f8ea9 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -196,10 +196,7 @@ static void zap_completion_queue(void)
while (clist != NULL) {
struct sk_buff *skb = clist;
clist = clist->next;
- if (skb->destructor)
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); /* put this one back */
- else
- __kfree_skb(skb);
+ __kfree_skb(skb);
}
}
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 27cfe5f..8642097 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -318,6 +318,26 @@ void kfree_skbmem(struct sk_buff *skb)
void __kfree_skb(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
+#if defined(CONFIG_NETPOLL) || defined(CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP)
+ if (in_irq() || irqs_disabled()) {
+ if (skb->destructor) {
+ dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
+ return;
+ }
+#if defined(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK) || defined(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_MODULE)
+ if (skb->nfct || skb->nfct_reasm) {
+ dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
+ return;
+ }
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_XFRM
+ if (skb->sp) {
+ dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
+ return;
+ }
+#endif
+ }
+#endif
dst_release(skb->dst);
#ifdef CONFIG_XFRM
secpath_put(skb->sp);
--
Evgeniy Polyakov
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