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[net-next,2/4] net: use indirect call helpers for dst_output

Message ID 20201211015823.1079574-3-brianvv@google.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series net: avoid indirect calls in dst functions | expand

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Commit Message

Brian Vazquez Dec. 11, 2020, 1:58 a.m. UTC
From: brianvv <brianvv@google.com>

This patch avoids the indirect call for the common case:
ip6_output and ip_output

Signed-off-by: brianvv <brianvv@google.com>
---
 include/net/dst.h | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

kernel test robot Dec. 11, 2020, 10:23 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Brian,

Thank you for the patch! Yet something to improve:

[auto build test ERROR on net-next/master]

url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Brian-Vazquez/net-avoid-indirect-calls-in-dst-functions/20201211-100941
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git 51e13685bd93654e0e9b2559c8e103d6545ddf95
config: x86_64-randconfig-a011-20201209 (attached as .config)
compiler: gcc-9 (Debian 9.3.0-15) 9.3.0
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
        # https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/fdc06a361d26c1fda6387e9ce0ac220cbcc1b32a
        git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
        git fetch --no-tags linux-review Brian-Vazquez/net-avoid-indirect-calls-in-dst-functions/20201211-100941
        git checkout fdc06a361d26c1fda6387e9ce0ac220cbcc1b32a
        # save the attached .config to linux build tree
        make W=1 ARCH=x86_64 

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>

All errors (new ones prefixed by >>, old ones prefixed by <<):

>> ERROR: modpost: "ip6_output" [net/decnet/decnet.ko] undefined!
ERROR: modpost: "ip_local_deliver" [net/decnet/decnet.ko] undefined!
>> ERROR: modpost: "ip_output" [net/decnet/decnet.ko] undefined!

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0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service, Intel Corporation
https://lists.01.org/hyperkitty/list/kbuild-all@lists.01.org
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diff --git a/include/net/dst.h b/include/net/dst.h
index 98cf6e8c06c4..3932e9931f08 100644
--- a/include/net/dst.h
+++ b/include/net/dst.h
@@ -436,10 +436,16 @@  static inline void dst_set_expires(struct dst_entry *dst, int timeout)
 		dst->expires = expires;
 }
 
+INDIRECT_CALLABLE_DECLARE(int ip6_output(struct net *, struct sock *,
+					 struct sk_buff *));
+INDIRECT_CALLABLE_DECLARE(int ip_output(struct net *, struct sock *,
+					 struct sk_buff *));
 /* Output packet to network from transport.  */
 static inline int dst_output(struct net *net, struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	return skb_dst(skb)->output(net, sk, skb);
+	return INDIRECT_CALL_INET(skb_dst(skb)->output,
+				  ip6_output, ip_output,
+				  net, sk, skb);
 }
 
 INDIRECT_CALLABLE_DECLARE(int ip6_input(struct sk_buff *));