Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 1/2] net-sysfs: display two backlog queue len separately

From: Jason Xing
Date: Tue Mar 14 2023 - 11:40:09 EST


On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 11:15 PM Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 6:14 AM Jason Xing <kerneljasonxing@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Jason Xing <kernelxing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Sometimes we need to know which one of backlog queue can be exactly
> > long enough to cause some latency when debugging this part is needed.
> > Thus, we can then separate the display of both.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Xing <kernelxing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v3: drop the comment suggested by Simon
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230314030532.9238-2-kerneljasonxing@xxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > v2: keep the total len of backlog queues untouched as Eric said
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20230311151756.83302-1-kerneljasonxing@xxxxxxxxx/
> > ---
> > net/core/net-procfs.c | 19 +++++++++++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/core/net-procfs.c b/net/core/net-procfs.c
> > index 1ec23bf8b05c..8056f39da8a1 100644
> > --- a/net/core/net-procfs.c
> > +++ b/net/core/net-procfs.c
> > @@ -115,10 +115,19 @@ static int dev_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
> > return 0;
> > }
> >
> > +static u32 softnet_input_pkt_queue_len(struct softnet_data *sd)
> > +{
> > + return skb_queue_len_lockless(&sd->input_pkt_queue);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static u32 softnet_process_queue_len(struct softnet_data *sd)
> > +{
> > + return skb_queue_len_lockless(&sd->process_queue);
> > +}
> > +
> > static u32 softnet_backlog_len(struct softnet_data *sd)
> > {
> > - return skb_queue_len_lockless(&sd->input_pkt_queue) +
> > - skb_queue_len_lockless(&sd->process_queue);
> > + return softnet_input_pkt_queue_len(sd) + softnet_process_queue_len(sd);
> > }
> >
> > static struct softnet_data *softnet_get_online(loff_t *pos)
> > @@ -169,12 +178,14 @@ static int softnet_seq_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
> > * mapping the data a specific CPU
> > */
> > seq_printf(seq,
> > - "%08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x\n",
> > + "%08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x %08x "
> > + "%08x %08x\n",
> > sd->processed, sd->dropped, sd->time_squeeze, 0,
> > 0, 0, 0, 0, /* was fastroute */
> > 0, /* was cpu_collision */
> > sd->received_rps, flow_limit_count,
> > - softnet_backlog_len(sd), (int)seq->index);
> > + softnet_backlog_len(sd), (int)seq->index,
> > + softnet_input_pkt_queue_len(sd), softnet_process_queue_len(sd));
> > return 0;
>
>
[...]
> It is customary to wait ~24 hours between each version, so that
> everybody gets a chance to comment,
> and to avoid polluting mailing lists with too many messages/day.

Thanks for your reminder.

>
> (I see you are including lkml@, which seems unnecessary for this kind of patch)

Yes, I alway do the get_maintainers.pl to check before I submit. So
I'll remove the lkml@.

>
> Please address the feedback I gave for v2.

Sure :)

Thanks,
Jason

>
> Thanks.