net: add __sock_wfree() helper

Hosts sending lot of ACK packets exhibit high sock_wfree() cost
because of cache line miss to test SOCK_USE_WRITE_QUEUE

We could move this flag close to sk_wmem_alloc but it is better
to perform the atomic_sub_and_test() on a clean cache line,
as it avoid one extra bus transaction.

skb_orphan_partial() can also have a fast track for packets that either
are TCP acks, or already went through another skb_orphan_partial()

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Dumazet
2016-05-02 10:56:27 -07:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent e34b1638d0
commit 1d2077ac01
3 changed files with 26 additions and 1 deletions

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@@ -1445,6 +1445,7 @@ struct sock *sk_clone_lock(const struct sock *sk, const gfp_t priority);
struct sk_buff *sock_wmalloc(struct sock *sk, unsigned long size, int force,
gfp_t priority);
void __sock_wfree(struct sk_buff *skb);
void sock_wfree(struct sk_buff *skb);
void skb_orphan_partial(struct sk_buff *skb);
void sock_rfree(struct sk_buff *skb);