Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Joe Damato <> | Subject | [RFC,net-next 5/6] net: Add a way to copy skbs without affect cache | Date | Tue, 10 May 2022 20:54:26 -0700 |
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Add an skb_copier, skb_nocache_copier, which contains function pointers to nontemporal copy routines.
Using skb_nocache_copier and do_skb_copy_datagram implement skb_copy_datagram_from_iter_nocache. This function is intended to be used by callers which would like to copy data into SKBs using nontemporal instructions to avoid the CPU cache.
Signed-off-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com> --- include/linux/skbuff.h | 2 ++ net/core/datagram.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h index 97de40b..32c0cba 100644 --- a/include/linux/skbuff.h +++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h @@ -3918,6 +3918,8 @@ int skb_copy_and_hash_datagram_iter(const struct sk_buff *skb, int offset, struct ahash_request *hash); int skb_copy_datagram_from_iter(struct sk_buff *skb, int offset, struct iov_iter *from, int len); +int skb_copy_datagram_from_iter_nocache(struct sk_buff *skb, int offset, + struct iov_iter *from, int len); int zerocopy_sg_from_iter(struct sk_buff *skb, struct iov_iter *frm); void skb_free_datagram(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb); void __skb_free_datagram_locked(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int len); diff --git a/net/core/datagram.c b/net/core/datagram.c index a87c41b..da8557b 100644 --- a/net/core/datagram.c +++ b/net/core/datagram.c @@ -543,6 +543,11 @@ struct skb_copier skb_copier = { .copy_page_from_iter = copy_page_from_iter }; +struct skb_copier skb_nocache_copier = { + .copy_from_iter = copy_from_iter_nocache, + .copy_page_from_iter = copy_page_from_iter_nocache +}; + static int do_skb_copy_datagram(struct sk_buff *skb, int offset, struct iov_iter *from, int len, struct skb_copier copier) { @@ -611,6 +616,13 @@ static int do_skb_copy_datagram(struct sk_buff *skb, int offset, return -EFAULT; } +int skb_copy_datagram_from_iter_nocache(struct sk_buff *skb, int offset, + struct iov_iter *from, int len) +{ + return do_skb_copy_datagram(skb, offset, from, len, skb_nocache_copier); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_datagram_from_iter_nocache); + /** * skb_copy_datagram_from_iter - Copy a datagram from an iov_iter. * @skb: buffer to copy -- 2.7.4
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