openvswitch: change the data type of error status to atomic_long_t
Change the date type of error status from u64 to atomic_long_t, and use atomic
operation, then remove the lock which is used to protect the error status.
The operation of atomic maybe faster than spin lock.
Cc: Pravin Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/vport.c b/net/openvswitch/vport.c
index 6d8f2ec..f7e63f9 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/vport.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/vport.c
@@ -148,8 +148,6 @@
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
}
- spin_lock_init(&vport->stats_lock);
-
return vport;
}
@@ -268,14 +266,10 @@
* netdev-stats can be directly read over netlink-ioctl.
*/
- spin_lock_bh(&vport->stats_lock);
-
- stats->rx_errors = vport->err_stats.rx_errors;
- stats->tx_errors = vport->err_stats.tx_errors;
- stats->tx_dropped = vport->err_stats.tx_dropped;
- stats->rx_dropped = vport->err_stats.rx_dropped;
-
- spin_unlock_bh(&vport->stats_lock);
+ stats->rx_errors = atomic_long_read(&vport->err_stats.rx_errors);
+ stats->tx_errors = atomic_long_read(&vport->err_stats.tx_errors);
+ stats->tx_dropped = atomic_long_read(&vport->err_stats.tx_dropped);
+ stats->rx_dropped = atomic_long_read(&vport->err_stats.rx_dropped);
for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
const struct pcpu_sw_netstats *percpu_stats;
@@ -495,27 +489,24 @@
static void ovs_vport_record_error(struct vport *vport,
enum vport_err_type err_type)
{
- spin_lock(&vport->stats_lock);
-
switch (err_type) {
case VPORT_E_RX_DROPPED:
- vport->err_stats.rx_dropped++;
+ atomic_long_inc(&vport->err_stats.rx_dropped);
break;
case VPORT_E_RX_ERROR:
- vport->err_stats.rx_errors++;
+ atomic_long_inc(&vport->err_stats.rx_errors);
break;
case VPORT_E_TX_DROPPED:
- vport->err_stats.tx_dropped++;
+ atomic_long_inc(&vport->err_stats.tx_dropped);
break;
case VPORT_E_TX_ERROR:
- vport->err_stats.tx_errors++;
+ atomic_long_inc(&vport->err_stats.tx_errors);
break;
}
- spin_unlock(&vport->stats_lock);
}
static void free_vport_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)