Re: [PATCH v5 net-next 3/5] tcp: add TCP support for low latencyreceive poll.

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Mon May 27 2013 - 20:37:00 EST


On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 10:44 +0300, Eliezer Tamir wrote:
> adds busy-poll support for TCP.
>

Really, this is a small changelog for such an addition :(

How poll()/epoll() is supported ?

> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Eliezer Tamir <eliezer.tamir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> net/ipv4/tcp.c | 5 +++++
> net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 1 +
> net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> index d87ce72..652c75a 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> @@ -279,6 +279,7 @@
>
> #include <asm/uaccess.h>
> #include <asm/ioctls.h>
> +#include <net/ll_poll.h>
>
> int sysctl_tcp_fin_timeout __read_mostly = TCP_FIN_TIMEOUT;
>
> @@ -1551,6 +1552,10 @@ int tcp_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
> struct sk_buff *skb;
> u32 urg_hole = 0;
>
> + if (sk_valid_ll(sk) && skb_queue_empty(&sk->sk_receive_queue)
> + && (sk->sk_state == TCP_ESTABLISHED))
> + sk_poll_ll(sk, nonblock);
> +
> lock_sock(sk);
>
> err = -ENOTCONN;
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> index 9579e1a..4d82939 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
> #include <linux/ipsec.h>
> #include <asm/unaligned.h>
> #include <net/netdma.h>
> +#include <net/ll_poll.h>
>


Not sure why this include is needed in this file ?

You added nothing else but this line.

> int sysctl_tcp_timestamps __read_mostly = 1;
> int sysctl_tcp_window_scaling __read_mostly = 1;
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> index d20ede0..35fd8bc 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> @@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
> #include <net/netdma.h>
> #include <net/secure_seq.h>
> #include <net/tcp_memcontrol.h>
> +#include <net/ll_poll.h>
>
> #include <linux/inet.h>
> #include <linux/ipv6.h>
> @@ -2011,6 +2012,7 @@ process:
> if (sk_filter(sk, skb))
> goto discard_and_relse;
>
> + sk_mark_ll(sk, skb);
> skb->dev = NULL;
>
> bh_lock_sock_nested(sk);

How IPv6 is handled ?



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