AFAIK, nothing in current TCP stack absolutely wants BH being disabled once socket is owned by a thread running in process context.
As mentioned in my prior patch ("tcp: give prequeue mode some care"), processing a batch of packets might take time, better not block BH at all. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> --- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 4 ---- net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 30 ++---------------------------- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c index 7f51389814e6..f8856b76f941 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c @@ -1445,12 +1445,8 @@ static void tcp_prequeue_process(struct sock *sk) NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPPREQUEUED); - /* RX process wants to run with disabled BHs, though it is not - * necessary */ - local_bh_disable(); while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&tp->ucopy.prequeue)) != NULL) sk_backlog_rcv(sk, skb); - local_bh_enable(); /* Clear memory counter. */ tp->ucopy.memory = 0; diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c index 0eb31df8edfa..44e0f9f15f32 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c @@ -4608,14 +4608,12 @@ static void tcp_data_queue(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb) __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); - local_bh_enable(); if (!skb_copy_datagram_msg(skb, 0, tp->ucopy.msg, chunk)) { tp->ucopy.len -= chunk; tp->copied_seq += chunk; eaten = (chunk == skb->len); tcp_rcv_space_adjust(sk); } - local_bh_disable(); } if (eaten <= 0) { @@ -5131,7 +5129,6 @@ static int tcp_copy_to_iovec(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int hlen) int chunk = skb->len - hlen; int err; - local_bh_enable(); if (skb_csum_unnecessary(skb)) err = skb_copy_datagram_msg(skb, hlen, tp->ucopy.msg, chunk); else @@ -5143,32 +5140,9 @@ static int tcp_copy_to_iovec(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int hlen) tcp_rcv_space_adjust(sk); } - local_bh_disable(); return err; } -static __sum16 __tcp_checksum_complete_user(struct sock *sk, - struct sk_buff *skb) -{ - __sum16 result; - - if (sock_owned_by_user(sk)) { - local_bh_enable(); - result = __tcp_checksum_complete(skb); - local_bh_disable(); - } else { - result = __tcp_checksum_complete(skb); - } - return result; -} - -static inline bool tcp_checksum_complete_user(struct sock *sk, - struct sk_buff *skb) -{ - return !skb_csum_unnecessary(skb) && - __tcp_checksum_complete_user(sk, skb); -} - /* Does PAWS and seqno based validation of an incoming segment, flags will * play significant role here. */ @@ -5383,7 +5357,7 @@ void tcp_rcv_established(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, } } if (!eaten) { - if (tcp_checksum_complete_user(sk, skb)) + if (tcp_checksum_complete(skb)) goto csum_error; if ((int)skb->truesize > sk->sk_forward_alloc) @@ -5427,7 +5401,7 @@ no_ack: } slow_path: - if (len < (th->doff << 2) || tcp_checksum_complete_user(sk, skb)) + if (len < (th->doff << 2) || tcp_checksum_complete(skb)) goto csum_error; if (!th->ack && !th->rst && !th->syn) -- 2.8.0.rc3.226.g39d4020