tcp: attach SYNACK messages to request sockets instead of listener

If a listen backlog is very big (to avoid syncookies), then
the listener sk->sk_wmem_alloc is the main source of false
sharing, as we need to touch it twice per SYNACK re-transmit
and TX completion.

(One SYN packet takes listener lock once, but up to 6 SYNACK
are generated)

By attaching the skb to the request socket, we remove this
source of contention.

Tested:

 listen(fd, 10485760); // single listener (no SO_REUSEPORT)
 16 RX/TX queue NIC
 Sustain a SYNFLOOD attack of ~320,000 SYN per second,
 Sending ~1,400,000 SYNACK per second.
 Perf profiles now show listener spinlock being next bottleneck.

    20.29%  [kernel]  [k] queued_spin_lock_slowpath
    10.06%  [kernel]  [k] __inet_lookup_established
     5.12%  [kernel]  [k] reqsk_timer_handler
     3.22%  [kernel]  [k] get_next_timer_interrupt
     3.00%  [kernel]  [k] tcp_make_synack
     2.77%  [kernel]  [k] ipt_do_table
     2.70%  [kernel]  [k] run_timer_softirq
     2.50%  [kernel]  [k] ip_finish_output
     2.04%  [kernel]  [k] cascade

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Eric Dumazet
2015-10-02 11:43:35 -07:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 1b33bc3e9e
commit ca6fb06518
8 changed files with 47 additions and 32 deletions

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@@ -462,7 +462,8 @@ int tcp_v4_connect(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr *uaddr, int addr_len);
int tcp_connect(struct sock *sk);
struct sk_buff *tcp_make_synack(const struct sock *sk, struct dst_entry *dst,
struct request_sock *req,
struct tcp_fastopen_cookie *foc);
struct tcp_fastopen_cookie *foc,
bool attach_req);
int tcp_disconnect(struct sock *sk, int flags);
void tcp_finish_connect(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb);
@@ -1715,7 +1716,8 @@ struct tcp_request_sock_ops {
__u32 (*init_seq)(const struct sk_buff *skb);
int (*send_synack)(const struct sock *sk, struct dst_entry *dst,
struct flowi *fl, struct request_sock *req,
u16 queue_mapping, struct tcp_fastopen_cookie *foc);
u16 queue_mapping, struct tcp_fastopen_cookie *foc,
bool attach_req);
};
#ifdef CONFIG_SYN_COOKIES