Re: nft hash set expansion problem

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On 02/08/2015 04:43 PM, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
On 02/08/2015 08:38 PM, Josh Hunt wrote:
Nft hash sets are unable to expand past the initial # of buckets. This
is b/c nft hash sets don't define the max_shift parameter and so
rht_grow_above_75():
...
diff --git a/lib/rhashtable.c b/lib/rhashtable.c
index e96fc00..2c51617 100644
--- a/lib/rhashtable.c
+++ b/lib/rhashtable.c
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ bool rht_grow_above_75(const struct rhashtable
*ht, size_t new_size)
  {
         /* Expand table when exceeding 75% load */
         return atomic_read(&ht->nelems) > (new_size / 4 * 3) &&
-              (ht->p.max_shift && atomic_read(&ht->shift) <
ht->p.max_shift);
+              (ht->p.max_shift ? atomic_read(&ht->shift) <
ht->p.max_shift : 1);
  }
  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rht_grow_above_75);

This seems not correct as we want to have an upper limit for
rhashtable expansions. It's better to define a max_shift for
nftables, instead.

Thanks Daniel that's what I wanted to know. I'll fix this on the nft_hash side.

Josh
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