Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] selinux: complete the inlining of hashtab functions

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On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 3:20 PM Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Move (most of) the definitions of hashtab_search() and hashtab_insert()
> to the header file. In combination with the previous patch, this avoids
> calling the callbacks indirectly by function pointers and allows for
> better optimization, leading to a drastic performance improvement of
> these operations.
>
> With this patch, I measured a speed up in the following areas (measured
> on x86_64 F32 VM with 4 CPUs):
>   1. Policy load (`load_policy`) - takes ~150 ms instead of ~230 ms.
>   2. `chcon -R unconfined_u:object_r:user_tmp_t:s0:c381,c519 /tmp/linux-src`
>      where /tmp/linux-src is an extracted linux-5.7 source tarball -
>      takes ~522 ms instead of ~576 ms. This is because of many
>      symtab_search() calls in string_to_context_struct() when there are
>      many categories specified in the context.
>   3. `stress-ng --msg 1 --msg-ops 10000000` - takes 12.41 s instead of
>      13.95 s (consumes 18.6 s of kernel CPU time instead of 21.6 s).
>      This is thanks to security_transition_sid() being ~43% faster after
>      this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  security/selinux/ss/hashtab.c | 59 +++-----------------------------
>  security/selinux/ss/hashtab.h | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  2 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)

Patches 1/2 and 2/2 merged into selinux/next.

-- 
paul moore
www.paul-moore.com



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