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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next] tcp: add SNMP counter for the number of packets pruned from ofo queue
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On 07/25/2018 09:31 PM, Yafang Shao wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 12:06 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 07/25/2018 06:42 PM, Yafang Shao wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Eric,
>>>
>>> LINUX_MIB_TCPOFOQUEUE, LINUX_MIB_TCPOFODROP and LINUX_MIB_TCPOFOMERGE
>>> are all for the number of SKBs, but only LINUX_MIB_OFOPRUNED is for
>>> the event, that could lead misunderstading.
>>> So I think introducing a counter for the number of SKB pruned could be
>>> better, that could help us to track the whole behavior of ofo queue.
>>> That is why I submit this patch.
>>
>> Sure, and I said your patch had issues.
>> You mixed 'packets' and 'skbs' but apparently you do not get my point.
>>
>
> I had noticed that I made this mistake.
>
>> I would rather not add another SNMP counter, and refine the current one,
>> trying to track something more meaningful.
>>
>> The notion of 'skb' is internal to the kernel, and can not be mapped easily
>> to 'number of network segments' which probably is more useful for the user.
>>
>> I will send this instead :
>>
>> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
>> index d51fa358b2b196d0f9c258b24354813f2128a675..141a062abd0660c8f6d049de1dc7c7ecf7a7230d 100644
>> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
>> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
>> @@ -5001,18 +5001,19 @@ static bool tcp_prune_ofo_queue(struct sock *sk)
>> {
>> struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
>> struct rb_node *node, *prev;
>> + unsigned int segs = 0;
>> int goal;
>>
>> if (RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&tp->out_of_order_queue))
>> return false;
>>
>> - NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_OFOPRUNED);
>> goal = sk->sk_rcvbuf >> 3;
>> node = &tp->ooo_last_skb->rbnode;
>> do {
>> prev = rb_prev(node);
>> rb_erase(node, &tp->out_of_order_queue);
>> goal -= rb_to_skb(node)->truesize;
>> + segs += max_t(u16, 1, skb_shinfo(rb_to_skb(node))->gso_segs);
>> tcp_drop(sk, rb_to_skb(node));
>> if (!prev || goal <= 0) {
>> sk_mem_reclaim(sk);
>> @@ -5023,6 +5024,7 @@ static bool tcp_prune_ofo_queue(struct sock *sk)
>> }
>> node = prev;
>> } while (node);
>> + NET_ADD_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_OFOPRUNED, segs);
>> tp->ooo_last_skb = rb_to_skb(prev);
>>
>> /* Reset SACK state. A conforming SACK implementation will
>>
>
> You patch will make it more meaningful.
> How about the other ones?

Same thing really.

Note that tcp_collapse() does not currently propagate skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_segs
when rebuilding the skbs, so this will need a fix.

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