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Fan Du 283bc9f35b xfrm: Namespacify xfrm state/policy locks 
By semantics, xfrm layer is fully name space aware,
so will the locks, e.g. xfrm_state/pocliy_lock.
Ensure exclusive access into state/policy link list
for different name space with one global lock is not
right in terms of semantics aspect at first place,
as they are indeed mutually independent with each
other, but also more seriously causes scalability
problem.

One practical scenario is on a Open Network Stack,
more than hundreds of lxc tenants acts as routers
within one host, a global xfrm_state/policy_lock
becomes the bottleneck. But onces those locks are
decoupled in a per-namespace fashion, locks contend
is just with in specific name space scope, without
causing additional SPD/SAD access delay for other
name space.

Also this patch improve scalability while as without
changing original xfrm behavior.

Signed-off-by: Fan Du <fan.du@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
2013-12-06 06:45:06 +01:00
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9p Nothing really exciting: some groundwork for changing virtio endian, and 2013-11-15 13:28:47 +09:00
802 mrp: add periodictimer to allow retries when packets get lost 2013-09-23 16:53:52 -04:00
8021q Merge branch 'core-locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-11-14 16:30:30 +09:00
appletalk net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
atm net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
ax25 net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
batman-adv batman-adv: generalize batman-adv icmp packet handling 2013-10-23 17:03:47 +02:00
bluetooth Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless into for-davem 2013-11-21 10:26:17 -05:00
bridge Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf 2013-11-21 12:44:15 -05:00
caif net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
can Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2013-11-15 16:47:22 -08:00
ceph net: 8021q/bluetooth/bridge/can/ceph: Remove extern from function prototypes 2013-10-19 19:12:11 -04:00
core Merge branch 'siocghwtstamp' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bwh/sfc-next 2013-12-05 19:45:14 -05:00
dcb
dccp ipv4: introduce new IP_MTU_DISCOVER mode IP_PMTUDISC_INTERFACE 2013-11-05 21:52:27 -05:00
decnet netfilter: pass hook ops to hookfn 2013-10-14 11:29:31 +02:00
dns_resolver net: strict_strtoul is obsolete, use kstrtoul instead 2013-07-12 16:09:14 -07:00
dsa net: dsa: inherit addr_assign_type along with dev_addr 2013-09-03 20:57:49 -04:00
ethernet ethernet: use likely() for common Ethernet encap 2013-09-30 21:52:53 -07:00
hsr net/hsr: Support iproute print_opt ('ip -details ...') 2013-11-30 12:48:14 -05:00
ieee802154 genetlink: make multicast groups const, prevent abuse 2013-11-19 16:39:06 -05:00
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2013-12-02 10:09:07 -08:00
ipv6 IPv6: Fixed support for blackhole and prohibit routes 2013-12-02 17:14:27 -05:00
ipx net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
irda net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
iucv net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
key xfrm: Namespacify xfrm state/policy locks 2013-12-06 06:45:06 +01:00
l2tp inet: fix addr_len/msg->msg_namelen assignment in recv_error and rxpmtu functions 2013-11-23 14:46:23 -08:00
lapb net/lapb: re-send packets on timeout 2013-09-23 16:52:45 -04:00
llc net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
mac80211 mac80211: check csa wiphy flag in ibss before switching 2013-12-02 11:54:13 +01:00
mac802154 6lowpan: set and use mac_len for mac header length 2013-10-30 17:18:46 -04:00
mpls ipip: add GSO/TSO support 2013-10-19 19:36:19 -04:00
netfilter Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf 2013-11-21 12:44:15 -05:00
netlabel genetlink: only pass array to genl_register_family_with_ops() 2013-11-19 16:39:05 -05:00
netlink genetlink/pmcraid: use proper genetlink multicast API 2013-11-28 18:26:30 -05:00
netrom net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
nfc net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
openvswitch Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2013-11-19 15:50:47 -08:00
packet af_packet: block BH in prb_shutdown_retire_blk_timer() 2013-11-29 16:11:08 -05:00
phonet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2013-11-19 15:50:47 -08:00
rds rds: prevent BUG_ON triggered on congestion update to loopback 2013-12-03 11:54:18 -05:00
rfkill net: rfkill: gpio: add ACPI support 2013-10-28 15:05:25 +01:00
rose net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
rxrpc net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
sched netem: fix gemodel loss generator 2013-11-30 12:49:29 -05:00
sctp sctp: Restore 'resent' bit to avoid retransmitted chunks for RTT measurements 2013-11-28 18:29:58 -05:00
sunrpc Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2013-11-20 14:25:39 -08:00
tipc net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
unix net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
vmw_vsock net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
wimax wimax: remove dead code 2013-11-21 13:09:42 -05:00
wireless cfg80211: disable CSA for all drivers 2013-12-02 11:53:44 +01:00
x25 net: rework recvmsg handler msg_name and msg_namelen logic 2013-11-20 21:52:30 -05:00
xfrm xfrm: Namespacify xfrm state/policy locks 2013-12-06 06:45:06 +01:00
compat.c net: clamp ->msg_namelen instead of returning an error 2013-11-29 16:12:52 -05:00
Kconfig kernel: remove CONFIG_USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS cleanly 2013-11-21 16:42:27 -08:00
Makefile net/hsr: Add support for the High-availability Seamless Redundancy protocol (HSRv0) 2013-11-03 23:20:14 -05:00
nonet.c
socket.c Merge branch 'siocghwtstamp' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bwh/sfc-next 2013-12-05 19:45:14 -05:00
sysctl_net.c net: Update the sysctl permissions handler to test effective uid/gid 2013-10-07 15:57:56 -04:00