Re: [PATCH rdma-next] RDMA/cm: Use RCU synchronization mechanism to protect cm_id_private xa_load()

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On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 03:47:50PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Danit Goldberg <danitg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The RCU mechanism is optimized for read-mostly scenarios and therefore
> more suitable to protect the cm_id_private to decrease "cm.lock"
> congestion.
> 
> This patch replaces the existing spinlock locking mechanism
> and kfree with RCU mechanism in places where spinlock(cm.lock)
> protected cm_id_priv xa_load.
> 
> In addition, deletes cm_get_id function and use cm_acquire_id directly
> with the correct locking. The patch also removes an open coded version
> of cm_get_id, and replaces it with a call to cm_acquire_id.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Danit Goldberg <danitg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/cm.c | 43 +++++++++++-------------------------
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

Applied to for-next, thanks

Jason



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