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From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
To: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>,
	[email protected], [email protected],
	[email protected]
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET 0/4] Add support for no-lock sockets
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:40:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>


On 4/12/22 13:26, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If we accept a connection directly, eg without installing a file
> descriptor for it, or if we use IORING_OP_SOCKET in direct mode, then
> we have a socket for recv/send that we can fully serialize access to.
>
> With that in mind, we can feasibly skip locking on the socket for TCP
> in that case. Some of the testing I've done has shown as much as 15%
> of overhead in the lock_sock/release_sock part, with this change then
> we see none.
>
> Comments welcome!
>
How BH handlers (including TCP timers) and io_uring are going to run 
safely ?

Even if a tcp socket had one user, (private fd opened by a non 
multi-threaded

program), we would still to use the spinlock.


Maybe I am missing something, but so far your patches make no sense to me.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-04-13  0:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-12 20:26 [PATCHSET 0/4] Add support for no-lock sockets Jens Axboe
2022-04-12 20:26 ` [PATCH 1/4] net: add sock 'sk_no_lock' member Jens Axboe
2022-04-12 20:26 ` [PATCH 2/4] net: allow sk_prot->release_cb() without sock lock held Jens Axboe
2022-04-12 20:26 ` [PATCH 3/4] net: add support for socket no-lock Jens Axboe
2022-04-12 20:26 ` [PATCH 4/4] io_uring: mark accept direct socket as no-lock Jens Axboe
2022-04-13  0:40 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2022-04-13  1:26   ` [PATCHSET 0/4] Add support for no-lock sockets Jens Axboe
2022-04-13  1:54     ` Eric Dumazet
2022-04-13  2:01       ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-13  2:05         ` Eric Dumazet
2022-04-13  2:12           ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-13  2:19             ` Eric Dumazet
2022-04-13  2:26               ` Eric Dumazet
2022-04-13  2:27               ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-13  2:32                 ` Eric Dumazet
2022-04-13  2:38                   ` Jens Axboe
2022-04-13  5:23         ` dust.li
2022-04-13  7:53           ` Paolo Abeni

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