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kobject: factorize skb setup in kobject_uevent_net_broadcast()
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Tue, 19 Sep 2017 23:27:05 +0000 (16:27 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 19 Sep 2017 23:32:23 +0000 (16:32 -0700)
commitd464e84eed02993d40ad55fdc19f4523e4deee5b
treee7d898dbf54288fac182c63a2ec7d092082f8f44
parent4a336a23d619e96aef37d4d054cfadcdd1b581ba
kobject: factorize skb setup in kobject_uevent_net_broadcast()

We can build one skb and let it be cloned in netlink.

This is much faster, and use less memory (all clones will
share the same skb->head)

Tested:

time perf record (for f in `seq 1 3000` ; do ip netns add tast$f; done)
[ perf record: Woken up 1 times to write data ]
[ perf record: Captured and wrote 4.110 MB perf.data (~179584 samples) ]

real    0m24.227s # instead of 0m52.554s
user    0m0.329s
sys 0m23.753s # instead of 0m51.375s

    14.77%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] __ip6addrlbl_add
    14.56%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] netlink_broadcast_filtered
    11.65%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] netlink_has_listeners
     6.19%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_spin_lock_irqsave
     5.66%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] kobject_uevent_env
     4.97%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] memset_erms
     4.67%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] refcount_sub_and_test
     4.41%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_read_lock
     3.59%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] refcount_inc_not_zero
     3.13%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore
     1.55%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] __wake_up
     1.20%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] strlen
     1.03%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] __wake_up_common
     0.93%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] consume_skb
     0.92%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] netlink_trim
     0.87%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] insert_header
     0.63%       ip  [kernel.kallsyms]  [k] unmap_page_range

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
lib/kobject_uevent.c