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Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 17:43:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: mesh: drop redundant rcu_read_lock/unlock calls

The callers of these functions are all within RCU locked sections

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---

--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -1112,16 +1112,13 @@ int mesh_nexthop_resolve(struct ieee8021
struct mesh_path *mpath;
struct sk_buff *skb_to_free = NULL;
u8 *target_addr = hdr->addr3;
- int err = 0;

/* Nulls are only sent to peers for PS and should be pre-addressed */
if (ieee80211_is_qos_nullfunc(hdr->frame_control))
return 0;

- rcu_read_lock();
- err = mesh_nexthop_lookup(sdata, skb);
- if (!err)
- goto endlookup;
+ if (!mesh_nexthop_lookup(sdata, skb))
+ return 0;

/* no nexthop found, start resolving */
mpath = mesh_path_lookup(sdata, target_addr);
@@ -1129,8 +1126,7 @@ int mesh_nexthop_resolve(struct ieee8021
mpath = mesh_path_add(sdata, target_addr);
if (IS_ERR(mpath)) {
mesh_path_discard_frame(sdata, skb);
- err = PTR_ERR(mpath);
- goto endlookup;
+ return PTR_ERR(mpath);
}
}

@@ -1143,13 +1139,10 @@ int mesh_nexthop_resolve(struct ieee8021
info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_NEED_TXPROCESSING;
ieee80211_set_qos_hdr(sdata, skb);
skb_queue_tail(&mpath->frame_queue, skb);
- err = -ENOENT;
if (skb_to_free)
mesh_path_discard_frame(sdata, skb_to_free);

-endlookup:
- rcu_read_unlock();
- return err;
+ return -ENOENT;
}

/**
@@ -1169,13 +1162,10 @@ int mesh_nexthop_lookup(struct ieee80211
struct sta_info *next_hop;
struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
u8 *target_addr = hdr->addr3;
- int err = -ENOENT;

- rcu_read_lock();
mpath = mesh_path_lookup(sdata, target_addr);
-
if (!mpath || !(mpath->flags & MESH_PATH_ACTIVE))
- goto endlookup;
+ return -ENOENT;

if (time_after(jiffies,
mpath->exp_time -
@@ -1190,12 +1180,10 @@ int mesh_nexthop_lookup(struct ieee80211
memcpy(hdr->addr1, next_hop->sta.addr, ETH_ALEN);
memcpy(hdr->addr2, sdata->vif.addr, ETH_ALEN);
ieee80211_mps_set_frame_flags(sdata, next_hop, hdr);
- err = 0;
+ return 0;
}

-endlookup:
- rcu_read_unlock();
- return err;
+ return -ENOENT;
}

void mesh_path_timer(struct timer_list *t)
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static struct mesh_path *mpath_lookup(st
{
struct mesh_path *mpath;

- mpath = rhashtable_lookup_fast(&tbl->rhead, dst, mesh_rht_params);
+ mpath = rhashtable_lookup(&tbl->rhead, dst, mesh_rht_params);

if (mpath && mpath_expired(mpath)) {
spin_lock_bh(&mpath->state_lock);
@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 17:57:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: calculate hash for fq without holding fq->lock
in itxq enqueue

Reduces lock contention on enqueue/dequeue of iTXQ packets

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---

--- a/include/net/fq_impl.h
+++ b/include/net/fq_impl.h
@@ -107,21 +107,23 @@ begin:
return skb;
}

+static u32 fq_flow_idx(struct fq *fq, struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ u32 hash = skb_get_hash_perturb(skb, fq->perturbation);
+
+ return reciprocal_scale(hash, fq->flows_cnt);
+}
+
static struct fq_flow *fq_flow_classify(struct fq *fq,
- struct fq_tin *tin,
+ struct fq_tin *tin, u32 idx,
struct sk_buff *skb,
fq_flow_get_default_t get_default_func)
{
struct fq_flow *flow;
- u32 hash;
- u32 idx;

lockdep_assert_held(&fq->lock);

- hash = skb_get_hash_perturb(skb, fq->perturbation);
- idx = reciprocal_scale(hash, fq->flows_cnt);
flow = &fq->flows[idx];
-
if (flow->tin && flow->tin != tin) {
flow = get_default_func(fq, tin, idx, skb);
tin->collisions++;
@@ -153,7 +155,7 @@ static void fq_recalc_backlog(struct fq
}

static void fq_tin_enqueue(struct fq *fq,
- struct fq_tin *tin,
+ struct fq_tin *tin, u32 idx,
struct sk_buff *skb,
fq_skb_free_t free_func,
fq_flow_get_default_t get_default_func)
@@ -163,7 +165,7 @@ static void fq_tin_enqueue(struct fq *fq

lockdep_assert_held(&fq->lock);

- flow = fq_flow_classify(fq, tin, skb, get_default_func);
+ flow = fq_flow_classify(fq, tin, idx, skb, get_default_func);

flow->tin = tin;
flow->backlog += skb->len;
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1390,11 +1390,15 @@ static void ieee80211_txq_enqueue(struct
{
struct fq *fq = &local->fq;
struct fq_tin *tin = &txqi->tin;
+ u32 flow_idx = fq_flow_idx(fq, skb);

ieee80211_set_skb_enqueue_time(skb);
- fq_tin_enqueue(fq, tin, skb,
+
+ spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);
+ fq_tin_enqueue(fq, tin, flow_idx, skb,
fq_skb_free_func,
fq_flow_get_default_func);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);
}

static bool fq_vlan_filter_func(struct fq *fq, struct fq_tin *tin,
@@ -1564,7 +1568,6 @@ static bool ieee80211_queue_skb(struct i
struct sta_info *sta,
struct sk_buff *skb)
{
- struct fq *fq = &local->fq;
struct ieee80211_vif *vif;
struct txq_info *txqi;

@@ -1582,9 +1585,7 @@ static bool ieee80211_queue_skb(struct i
if (!txqi)
return false;

- spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);
ieee80211_txq_enqueue(local, txqi, skb);
- spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);

schedule_and_wake_txq(local, txqi);

@@ -3198,6 +3199,7 @@ static bool ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate(st
u8 max_subframes = sta->sta.max_amsdu_subframes;
int max_frags = local->hw.max_tx_fragments;
int max_amsdu_len = sta->sta.max_amsdu_len;
+ u32 flow_idx;
int orig_truesize;
__be16 len;
void *data;
@@ -3220,6 +3222,8 @@ static bool ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate(st
max_amsdu_len = min_t(int, max_amsdu_len,
sta->sta.max_rc_amsdu_len);

+ flow_idx = fq_flow_idx(fq, skb);
+
spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);

/* TODO: Ideally aggregation should be done on dequeue to remain
@@ -3227,7 +3231,8 @@ static bool ieee80211_amsdu_aggregate(st
*/

tin = &txqi->tin;
- flow = fq_flow_classify(fq, tin, skb, fq_flow_get_default_func);
+ flow = fq_flow_classify(fq, tin, flow_idx, skb,
+ fq_flow_get_default_func);
head = skb_peek_tail(&flow->queue);
if (!head)
goto unlock;
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 18:00:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: run late dequeue late tx handlers without
holding fq->lock

Reduces lock contention on enqueue/dequeue of iTXQ packets

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---

--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -3507,6 +3507,7 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(str
ieee80211_tx_result r;
struct ieee80211_vif *vif = txq->vif;

+begin:
spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);

if (test_bit(IEEE80211_TXQ_STOP, &txqi->flags) ||
@@ -3523,11 +3524,12 @@ struct sk_buff *ieee80211_tx_dequeue(str
if (skb)
goto out;

-begin:
skb = fq_tin_dequeue(fq, tin, fq_tin_dequeue_func);
if (!skb)
goto out;

+ spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);
+
hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);

@@ -3573,8 +3575,11 @@ begin:

skb = __skb_dequeue(&tx.skbs);

- if (!skb_queue_empty(&tx.skbs))
+ if (!skb_queue_empty(&tx.skbs)) {
+ spin_lock_bh(&fq->lock);
skb_queue_splice_tail(&tx.skbs, &txqi->frags);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);
+ }
}

if (skb && skb_has_frag_list(skb) &&
@@ -3613,6 +3618,7 @@ begin:
}

IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb)->control.vif = vif;
+ return skb;

out:
spin_unlock_bh(&fq->lock);
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2019 18:01:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mac80211: set NETIF_F_LLTX when using intermediate tx
queues

When using iTXQ, tx sequence number allocation and statistics are run at
dequeue time. Because of that, it is safe to enable NETIF_F_LLTX, which
allows tx handlers to run on multiple CPUs in parallel.

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---

--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -1301,6 +1301,7 @@ static void ieee80211_if_setup(struct ne
static void ieee80211_if_setup_no_queue(struct net_device *dev)
{
ieee80211_if_setup(dev);
+ dev->features |= NETIF_F_LLTX;
#if LINUX_VERSION_IS_GEQ(4,3,0)
dev->priv_flags |= IFF_NO_QUEUE;
#else

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