Paolo Abeni 6511882cdd mptcp: allocate fwd memory separately on the rx and tx path ...

All the mptcp receive path is protected by the msk socket
spinlock. As consequences, the tx path has to play a few tricks to
allocate the forward memory without acquiring the spinlock multiple
times, making the overall TX path quite complex.

This patch tries to clean-up a bit the tx path, using completely
separated fwd memory allocation, for the rx and the tx path.

The forward memory allocated in the rx path is now accounted in
msk->rmem_fwd_alloc and is (still) protected by the msk socket spinlock.

To cope with the above we provide a few MPTCP-specific variants for
the helpers to charge, uncharge, reclaim and free the forward memory
in the receive path.

msk->sk_forward_alloc now accounts only the forward memory for the tx
path, we can use the plain core sock helper to manipulate it and drop
quite a bit of complexity.

On memory pressure, both rx and tx fwd memories are reclaimed.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

2021-10-27 18:20:29 -07:00

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