Re: [PATCH net-next 2/7] net: skb: introduce the function kfree_skb_list_reason()

From: Dongli Zhang
Date: Thu Mar 03 2022 - 19:13:35 EST


Hi Menglong,

I am going to send another v5 soon which introduces kfree_skb_list_reason() as well.

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220226084929.6417-2-dongli.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx/

I will need to make it inline as suggested by Jakub.

Not sure how to handle such scenario :)

Thank you very much!

Dongli Zhang

On 3/3/22 9:47 AM, menglong8.dong@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Menglong Dong <imagedong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> To report reasons of skb drops, introduce the function
> kfree_skb_list_reason() and make kfree_skb_list() an inline call to
> it. This function will be used in the next commit in
> __dev_xmit_skb().
>
> Signed-off-by: Menglong Dong <imagedong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/skbuff.h | 8 +++++++-
> net/core/skbuff.c | 7 ++++---
> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
> index ebd18850b63e..e344603aecc4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
> +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
> @@ -1194,10 +1194,16 @@ static inline void kfree_skb(struct sk_buff *skb)
> }
>
> void skb_release_head_state(struct sk_buff *skb);
> -void kfree_skb_list(struct sk_buff *segs);
> +void kfree_skb_list_reason(struct sk_buff *segs,
> + enum skb_drop_reason reason);
> void skb_dump(const char *level, const struct sk_buff *skb, bool full_pkt);
> void skb_tx_error(struct sk_buff *skb);
>
> +static inline void kfree_skb_list(struct sk_buff *segs)
> +{
> + kfree_skb_list_reason(segs, SKB_DROP_REASON_NOT_SPECIFIED);
> +}
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS
> void consume_skb(struct sk_buff *skb);
> #else
> diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
> index b32c5d782fe1..46d7dea78011 100644
> --- a/net/core/skbuff.c
> +++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
> @@ -777,16 +777,17 @@ void kfree_skb_reason(struct sk_buff *skb, enum skb_drop_reason reason)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree_skb_reason);
>
> -void kfree_skb_list(struct sk_buff *segs)
> +void kfree_skb_list_reason(struct sk_buff *segs,
> + enum skb_drop_reason reason)
> {
> while (segs) {
> struct sk_buff *next = segs->next;
>
> - kfree_skb(segs);
> + kfree_skb_reason(segs, reason);
> segs = next;
> }
> }
> -EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree_skb_list);
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(kfree_skb_list_reason);
>
> /* Dump skb information and contents.
> *
>