On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 3:29 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> We want a generic way to insert an RCU grace period before socket
> freeing for cases where RCU_SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU is adding too
> much overhead.
>
> SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU strict rules force us to take a reference
> on the socket sk_refcnt, and
We want a generic way to insert an RCU grace period before socket
freeing for cases where RCU_SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU is adding too
much overhead.
SLAB_DESTROY_BY_RCU strict rules force us to take a reference
on the socket sk_refcnt, and it is a performance problem for UDP
encapsulation, or TCP synflo