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authorFlorin Coras <fcoras@cisco.com>2022-03-14 21:17:25 -0700
committerFlorin Coras <florin.coras@gmail.com>2022-03-22 15:14:25 +0000
commit6bd8d3fbba74f8f80a0c09f87c6cbfddd054042f (patch)
tree51e5c3c09b6ad5b8dcd2fa77df3fb9a3dc3e7289 /src/vnet/session/session.h
parentb1c0b9afacb12e8255681db25a01b94f25fed89e (diff)
session: use safe realloc for pools
Type: improvement Signed-off-by: Florin Coras <fcoras@cisco.com> Change-Id: I313c916d268c4b2b448b93e90bc67da341b803e3
Diffstat (limited to 'src/vnet/session/session.h')
-rw-r--r--src/vnet/session/session.h57
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 50 deletions
diff --git a/src/vnet/session/session.h b/src/vnet/session/session.h
index 71f6d35d43b..215588edae1 100644
--- a/src/vnet/session/session.h
+++ b/src/vnet/session/session.h
@@ -134,9 +134,6 @@ typedef struct session_worker_
/** Head of list of pending events */
clib_llist_index_t old_head;
- /** Peekers rw lock */
- clib_rwlock_t peekers_rw_locks;
-
/** Vector of buffers to be sent */
u32 *pending_tx_buffers;
@@ -386,37 +383,9 @@ session_get_from_handle_if_valid (session_handle_t handle)
u64 session_segment_handle (session_t * s);
/**
- * Acquires a lock that blocks a session pool from expanding.
- *
- * This is typically used for safely peeking into other threads'
- * pools in order to clone elements. Lock should be dropped as soon
- * as possible by calling @ref session_pool_remove_peeker.
- *
- * NOTE: Avoid using pool_elt_at_index while the lock is held because
- * it may lead to free elt bitmap expansion/contraction!
- */
-always_inline void
-session_pool_add_peeker (u32 thread_index)
-{
- session_worker_t *wrk = &session_main.wrk[thread_index];
- if (thread_index == vlib_get_thread_index ())
- return;
- clib_rwlock_reader_lock (&wrk->peekers_rw_locks);
-}
-
-always_inline void
-session_pool_remove_peeker (u32 thread_index)
-{
- session_worker_t *wrk = &session_main.wrk[thread_index];
- if (thread_index == vlib_get_thread_index ())
- return;
- clib_rwlock_reader_unlock (&wrk->peekers_rw_locks);
-}
-
-/**
- * Get session from handle and 'lock' pool resize if not in same thread
+ * Get session from handle and avoid pool validation if no same thread
*
- * Caller should drop the peek 'lock' as soon as possible.
+ * Peekers are fine because pool grows with barrier (see @ref session_alloc)
*/
always_inline session_t *
session_get_from_handle_safe (u64 handle)
@@ -431,36 +400,24 @@ session_get_from_handle_safe (u64 handle)
}
else
{
- session_pool_add_peeker (thread_index);
- /* Don't use pool_elt_at index. See @ref session_pool_add_peeker */
+ /* Don't use pool_elt_at index to avoid pool bitmap reallocs */
return wrk->sessions + session_index_from_handle (handle);
}
}
-always_inline u32
-session_get_index (session_t * s)
-{
- return (s - session_main.wrk[s->thread_index].sessions);
-}
-
always_inline session_t *
session_clone_safe (u32 session_index, u32 thread_index)
{
+ u32 current_thread_index = vlib_get_thread_index (), new_index;
session_t *old_s, *new_s;
- u32 current_thread_index = vlib_get_thread_index ();
- /* If during the memcpy pool is reallocated AND the memory allocator
- * decides to give the old chunk of memory to somebody in a hurry to
- * scribble something on it, we have a problem. So add this thread as
- * a session pool peeker.
- */
- session_pool_add_peeker (thread_index);
new_s = session_alloc (current_thread_index);
+ new_index = new_s->session_index;
+ /* Session pools are reallocated with barrier (see @ref session_alloc) */
old_s = session_main.wrk[thread_index].sessions + session_index;
clib_memcpy_fast (new_s, old_s, sizeof (*new_s));
- session_pool_remove_peeker (thread_index);
new_s->thread_index = current_thread_index;
- new_s->session_index = session_get_index (new_s);
+ new_s->session_index = new_index;
return new_s;
}