Re: [PATCH 0/3] locking/static_key: improve rate limited labels

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 17:08:51 -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> This will be used to fix the static branch disabling in the TLS
> code.  The net/tls/ code should be using the deferred static
> branch type, because unprivileged users can flip the branch
> on and off quite easily with CONFIG_TLS_DEVICE=y.
> 
> Second of all we shouldn't take the jump label locks from
> the RX path, when the socket is destroyed.  This can be avoided
> with some slight code refactoring in deferred static_key as
> it already runs from a workqueue.
> 
> This the series (and a simple tls patch which makes use of it)
> applied opening 0.5M TLS connections to localhost (just calling
> setsockopt, no data exchange) goes down from 37.9s to 12.4s.

Once/if we get positive feedback from locking folks, would it be
possible to merge these via net-next tree alongside the patch
converting TLS to rate limited branches?