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bridge: move to workqueue gc

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Move the fdb garbage collector to a workqueue which fires at least 10
milliseconds apart and cleans chain by chain allowing for other tasks
to run in the meantime. When having thousands of fdbs the system is much
more responsive. Most importantly remove the need to check if the
matched entry has expired in __br_fdb_get that causes false-sharing and
is completely unnecessary if we cleanup entries, at worst we'll get 10ms
of traffic for that entry before it gets deleted.

Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Nikolay Aleksandrov
2017-02-04 18:05:07 +01:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 1f90c7f347
commit f7cdee8a79
10 changed files with 29 additions and 23 deletions
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@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ static int old_dev_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
b.hello_timer_value = br_timer_value(&br->hello_timer);
b.tcn_timer_value = br_timer_value(&br->tcn_timer);
b.topology_change_timer_value = br_timer_value(&br->topology_change_timer);
b.gc_timer_value = br_timer_value(&br->gc_timer);
b.gc_timer_value = br_timer_value(&br->gc_work.timer);
rcu_read_unlock();
if (copy_to_user((void __user *)args[1], &b, sizeof(b)))