The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip: Commit-ID: 07bbecb3410617816a99e76a2df7576507a0c8ad Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/07bbecb3410617816a99e76a2df7576507a0c8ad Author: Alex Belits <abelits@xxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 18:34:43 -04:00 Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 11:39:02 +02:00 net: Restrict receive packets queuing to housekeeping CPUs With the existing implementation of store_rps_map(), packets are queued in the receive path on the backlog queues of other CPUs irrespective of whether they are isolated or not. This could add a latency overhead to any RT workload that is running on the same CPU. Ensure that store_rps_map() only uses available housekeeping CPUs for storing the rps_map. Signed-off-by: Alex Belits <abelits@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nitesh Narayan Lal <nitesh@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200625223443.2684-4-nitesh@xxxxxxxxxx --- net/core/net-sysfs.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c index e353b82..677868f 100644 --- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c +++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ #include <linux/if_arp.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/sched/signal.h> +#include <linux/sched/isolation.h> #include <linux/nsproxy.h> #include <net/sock.h> #include <net/net_namespace.h> @@ -741,7 +742,7 @@ static ssize_t store_rps_map(struct netdev_rx_queue *queue, { struct rps_map *old_map, *map; cpumask_var_t mask; - int err, cpu, i; + int err, cpu, i, hk_flags; static DEFINE_MUTEX(rps_map_mutex); if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) @@ -756,6 +757,13 @@ static ssize_t store_rps_map(struct netdev_rx_queue *queue, return err; } + hk_flags = HK_FLAG_DOMAIN | HK_FLAG_WQ; + cpumask_and(mask, mask, housekeeping_cpumask(hk_flags)); + if (cpumask_empty(mask)) { + free_cpumask_var(mask); + return -EINVAL; + } + map = kzalloc(max_t(unsigned int, RPS_MAP_SIZE(cpumask_weight(mask)), L1_CACHE_BYTES), GFP_KERNEL);