Commit 1ebb85f9 authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by David S. Miller

netfilter: conntrack: expedite rcu in nf_conntrack_cleanup_net_list

nf_conntrack_cleanup_net_list() is calling synchronize_net()
while RTNL is not held. This effectively calls synchronize_rcu().

synchronize_rcu() is much slower than synchronize_rcu_expedited(),
and cleanup_net() is currently single threaded. In many workloads
we want cleanup_net() to be faster, in order to free memory and various
sysfs and procfs entries as fast as possible.
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@netfilter.org>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 78c3253f
......@@ -2530,7 +2530,7 @@ void nf_conntrack_cleanup_net_list(struct list_head *net_exit_list)
* netfilter framework. Roll on, two-stage module
* delete...
*/
synchronize_net();
synchronize_rcu_expedited();
i_see_dead_people:
busy = 0;
list_for_each_entry(net, net_exit_list, exit_list) {
......
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