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Eric Dumazet e4c4e448cf neigh: Convert garbage collection from softirq to workqueue
Current neigh_periodic_timer() function is fired by timer IRQ, and
scans one hash bucket each round (very litle work in fact)

As we are supposed to scan whole hash table in 15 seconds, this means
neigh_periodic_timer() can be fired very often. (depending on the number
of concurrent hash entries we stored in this table)

Converting this to a workqueue permits scanning whole table, minimizing
icache pollution, and firing this work every 15 seconds, independantly
of hash table size.

This 15 seconds delay is not a hard number, as work is a deferrable one.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2009-08-02 18:35:16 -07:00
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9p net/9p: handle correctly interrupted 9P requests 2009-04-05 16:54:53 -05:00
bluetooth Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/holtmann/bluetooth-next-2.6 2009-06-11 05:47:43 -07:00
irda irda: Add irda_skb_cb qdisc related padding 2008-12-17 15:44:58 -08:00
iucv af_iucv: Return -EAGAIN if iucv msg limit is exceeded 2009-06-19 00:10:40 -07:00
netfilter netfilter: tcp conntrack: fix unacknowledged data detection with NAT 2009-06-29 14:07:56 +02:00
netns net, netns_xt: shrink netns_xt members 2009-07-05 19:16:18 -07:00
phonet Phonet: sockets list through proc_fs 2009-07-23 17:58:19 -07:00
sctp net: Move rx skb_orphan call to where needed 2009-06-23 16:36:25 -07:00
tc_act pkt_action: add new action skbedit 2008-09-12 16:30:20 -07:00
tipc tipc: Remove unneeded parameter to tipc_createport_raw() 2008-07-14 22:42:19 -07:00
act_api.h [NET_SCHED]: act_api: use PTR_ERR in tcf_action_init/tcf_action_get 2008-01-28 15:11:17 -08:00
addrconf.h ipv6: Fix conflict resolutions during ipv6 binding 2009-03-24 19:49:11 -07:00
af_ieee802154.h ieee802154: move headers out of extra directory 2009-07-23 17:08:51 +04:00
af_rxrpc.h
af_unix.h net: Fix soft lockups/OOM issues w/ unix garbage collector 2008-11-26 15:32:27 -08:00
ah.h
arp.h [NETFILTER]: ebtables: remove casts, use consts 2008-01-31 19:27:33 -08:00
atmclip.h clip: convert to internal network_device_stats 2009-01-21 14:01:59 -08:00
ax25.h [AX25] ax25_ds_timer: use mod_timer instead of add_timer 2008-02-12 17:53:34 -08:00
ax88796.h ax88796: Add method to take MAC from platform data 2009-03-24 23:32:03 -07:00
cfg80211.h cfg80211: combine IWESSID handlers 2009-07-29 15:46:18 -04:00
checksum.h include/net net/ - csum_partial - remove unnecessary casts 2008-11-19 15:44:53 -08:00
cipso_ipv4.h netlabel: Label incoming TCP connections correctly in SELinux 2009-03-28 15:01:36 +11:00
compat.h net: Use standard structures for generic socket address structures. 2008-07-19 22:35:47 -07:00
datalink.h
dcbnl.h net: fix DCB setstate to return success/failure 2008-12-21 20:09:50 -08:00
dn.h decnet: compile fix for removal of byteorder wrapper 2008-11-27 23:04:13 -08:00
dn_dev.h
dn_fib.h decnet: remove private wrappers of endian helpers 2008-11-27 00:12:47 -08:00
dn_neigh.h
dn_nsp.h
dn_route.h
dsa.h dsa: add switch chip cascading support 2009-03-21 19:06:54 -07:00
dsfield.h [NET]: Constify include/net/dsfield.h 2008-01-28 14:55:58 -08:00
dst.h net: skb->dst accessors 2009-06-03 02:51:04 -07:00
esp.h [IPSEC]: Use crypto_aead and authenc in ESP 2008-01-31 19:27:02 -08:00
ethoc.h net: Add support for the OpenCores 10/100 Mbps Ethernet MAC. 2009-03-27 00:16:21 -07:00
fib_rules.h net: Remove unused parameter from fill method in fib_rules_ops. 2009-05-20 17:26:23 -07:00
flow.h netns xfrm: lookup in netns 2008-11-25 17:35:18 -08:00
garp.h vlan: Add GVRP support 2008-07-05 21:26:57 -07:00
gen_stats.h pkt_sched: gen_estimator: Optimize gen_estimator_active() 2008-11-26 15:24:32 -08:00
genetlink.h genetlink: make netns aware 2009-07-12 14:03:27 -07:00
icmp.h mib: put icmpmsg statistics on struct net 2008-07-18 04:04:22 -07:00
ieee80211_radiotap.h wireless: radiotap updates 2009-03-27 20:12:52 -04:00
ieee802154.h ieee802154: move headers out of extra directory 2009-07-23 17:08:51 +04:00
ieee802154_netdev.h ieee802154: move headers out of extra directory 2009-07-23 17:08:51 +04:00
if_inet6.h ipv6: reorder struct inet6_ifaddr to remove padding on 64 bit builds 2009-03-21 13:29:05 -07:00
inet6_connection_sock.h
inet6_hashtables.h net: skb->dst accessors 2009-06-03 02:51:04 -07:00
inet_common.h [NETNS]: Inet control socket should not hold a namespace. 2008-04-03 14:28:30 -07:00
inet_connection_sock.h net: more #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT 2008-08-28 02:53:51 -07:00
inet_ecn.h net: replace __constant_{endian} uses in net headers 2009-02-14 22:58:35 -08:00
inet_frag.h inet fragments: fix sparse warning: context imbalance 2009-02-26 23:13:35 -08:00
inet_hashtables.h net: skb->dst accessors 2009-06-03 02:51:04 -07:00
inet_sock.h Merge branch 'for-linus2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vegard/kmemcheck 2009-06-16 13:09:51 -07:00
inet_timewait_sock.h net: annotate inet_timewait_sock bitfields 2009-06-15 15:49:32 +02:00
inetpeer.h net: remove CVS keywords 2008-06-11 21:00:38 -07:00
ip.h snmp: add missing counters for RFC 4293 2009-04-27 02:45:02 -07:00
ip6_checksum.h
ip6_fib.h xfrm: select sane defaults for xfrm[4|6] gc_thresh 2009-07-30 18:52:15 -07:00
ip6_route.h net: skb->dst accessors 2009-06-03 02:51:04 -07:00
ip6_tunnel.h net: remove CVS keywords 2008-06-11 21:00:38 -07:00
ip_fib.h ipv4: remove unused macro (FIB_RES_RESET) from ip_fib.h. 2009-05-03 14:19:51 -07:00
ip_vs.h IPVS: use pr_err and friends instead of IP_VS_ERR and friends 2009-08-02 18:29:30 -07:00
ipcomp.h ipsec: ipcomp - Merge IPComp implementations 2008-07-25 02:54:40 -07:00
ipconfig.h net: remove CVS keywords 2008-06-11 21:00:38 -07:00
ipip.h sit: stateless autoconf for isatap 2009-05-19 16:02:02 -07:00
ipv6.h udpv6: Remove unused skb argument of ipv6_select_ident() 2009-07-12 14:29:28 -07:00
ipx.h net: replace __constant_{endian} uses in net headers 2009-02-14 22:58:35 -08:00
iw_handler.h wext: constify extra argument to wireless_send_event 2009-07-10 15:01:49 -04:00
lapb.h
lib80211.h wireless: missing include in lib80211.h 2008-11-21 11:42:55 -05:00
llc.h [LLC]: station source mac address 2008-03-28 16:28:36 -07:00
llc_c_ac.h
llc_c_ev.h
llc_c_st.h
llc_conn.h
llc_if.h [LLC]: Kill static inline llc_addrany 2008-02-29 11:46:17 -08:00
llc_pdu.h [LLC]: skb allocation size for responses 2008-03-31 21:02:47 -07:00
llc_s_ac.h
llc_s_ev.h
llc_s_st.h
llc_sap.h [LLC]: skb allocation size for responses 2008-03-31 21:02:47 -07:00
mac80211.h mac80211: fix PS-poll response, race 2009-07-27 15:24:19 -04:00
mip6.h [IPV6] MIP6: Use our standard definitions for paddings. 2008-04-12 13:43:22 +09:00
ndisc.h ipv6: Fix sporadic sendmsg -EINVAL when sending to multicast groups. 2009-01-04 16:04:39 -08:00
neighbour.h neigh: Convert garbage collection from softirq to workqueue 2009-08-02 18:35:16 -07:00
net_namespace.h net: explain netns notifiers a little better 2009-07-20 08:03:00 -07:00
netdma.h net_dma: convert to dma_find_channel 2009-01-06 11:38:15 -07:00
netevent.h [NET]: Remove unnecessary inclusion of dst.h 2008-01-28 14:53:38 -08:00
netlabel.h netlabel: Cleanup the Smack/NetLabel code to fix incoming TCP connections 2009-03-28 15:01:37 +11:00
netlink.h netfilter: conntrack: add support for DCCP handshake sequence to ctnetlink 2009-05-27 17:50:35 +02:00
netrom.h netrom: convert to internal net_device_stats 2009-01-21 14:02:01 -08:00
nexthop.h
nl802154.h ieee802154: move headers out of extra directory 2009-07-23 17:08:51 +04:00
p8022.h
pkt_cls.h ematch: simpler tcf_em_unregister() 2008-11-16 23:01:49 -08:00
pkt_sched.h pkt_sched: Rename PSCHED_US2NS and PSCHED_NS2US 2009-06-15 02:31:47 -07:00
protocol.h ipv6: Use correct data types for ICMPv6 type and code 2009-06-23 04:31:07 -07:00
psnap.h snap: use const for descriptor 2009-03-21 19:06:50 -07:00
raw.h [RAW]: Add raw_hashinfo member on struct proto. 2008-03-22 16:56:51 -07:00
rawv6.h ipv6: Use correct data types for ICMPv6 type and code 2009-06-23 04:31:07 -07:00
red.h
regulatory.h cfg80211: clean up includes 2009-04-22 16:57:17 -04:00
request_sock.h net: Fix memory leak in the proto_register function 2008-11-21 16:45:22 -08:00
rose.h NET: ROSE: Don't use static buffer. 2009-07-26 19:11:14 -07:00
route.h net: skb->rtable accessor 2009-06-03 02:51:02 -07:00
rtnetlink.h [RTNL]: Introduce the rtnl_kill_links helper. 2008-04-16 00:46:52 -07:00
sch_generic.h net: reorder struct Qdisc for better SMP performance 2009-03-20 01:33:32 -07:00
scm.h cleanup: remove unused member in scm_cookie. 2009-07-05 19:16:10 -07:00
slhc_vj.h
snmp.h snmp: add missing counters for RFC 4293 2009-04-27 02:45:02 -07:00
sock.h net: sock_copy() fixes 2009-07-16 18:05:26 -07:00
stp.h net: Add STP demux layer 2008-07-05 21:25:39 -07:00
tcp.h tcp: Fix MD5 signature checking on IPv4 mapped sockets 2009-07-20 07:49:07 -07:00
tcp_states.h
timewait_sock.h net: Fix memory leak in the proto_register function 2008-11-21 16:45:22 -08:00
transp_v6.h net: replace __constant_{endian} uses in net headers 2009-02-14 22:58:35 -08:00
udp.h udpv4: Handle large incoming UDP/IPv4 packets and support software UFO. 2009-07-12 14:29:21 -07:00
udplite.h udp: introduce struct udp_table and multiple spinlocks 2008-10-29 01:41:45 -07:00
wext.h wext: Dispatch and handle compat ioctls entirely in net/wireless/wext.c 2008-06-16 18:32:46 -07:00
wimax.h rfkill: rewrite 2009-06-03 14:06:13 -04:00
x25.h x25: Fix sleep from timer on socket destroy. 2009-06-16 05:40:30 -07:00
x25device.h
xfrm.h xfrm: select sane defaults for xfrm[4|6] gc_thresh 2009-07-30 18:52:15 -07:00