[NET]: Size listen hash tables using backlog hint

We currently allocate a fixed size (TCP_SYNQ_HSIZE=512) slots hash table for
each LISTEN socket, regardless of various parameters (listen backlog for
example)

On x86_64, this means order-1 allocations (might fail), even for 'small'
sockets, expecting few connections. On the contrary, a huge server wanting a
backlog of 50000 is slowed down a bit because of this fixed limit.

This patch makes the sizing of listen hash table a dynamic parameter,
depending of :
- net.core.somaxconn tunable (default is 128)
- net.ipv4.tcp_max_syn_backlog tunable (default : 256, 1024 or 128)
- backlog value given by user application  (2nd parameter of listen())

For large allocations (bigger than PAGE_SIZE), we use vmalloc() instead of
kmalloc().

We still limit memory allocation with the two existing tunables (somaxconn &
tcp_max_syn_backlog). So for standard setups, this patch actually reduce RAM
usage.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>

include/net/request_sock.h

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ struct proto;
 
 struct request_sock_ops {
 	int		family;
-	kmem_cache_t	*slab;
 	int		obj_size;
+	kmem_cache_t	*slab;
 	int		(*rtx_syn_ack)(struct sock *sk,
 				       struct request_sock *req,
 				       struct dst_entry *dst);
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ struct request_sock {
 	u32				rcv_wnd;	  /* rcv_wnd offered first time */
 	u32				ts_recent;
 	unsigned long			expires;
-	struct request_sock_ops		*rsk_ops;
+	const struct request_sock_ops	*rsk_ops;
 	struct sock			*sk;
 	u32				secid;
 	u32				peer_secid;
 };
 
-static inline struct request_sock *reqsk_alloc(struct request_sock_ops *ops)
+static inline struct request_sock *reqsk_alloc(const struct request_sock_ops *ops)
 {
 	struct request_sock *req = kmem_cache_alloc(ops->slab, SLAB_ATOMIC);
 
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ struct request_sock_queue {
 };
 
 extern int reqsk_queue_alloc(struct request_sock_queue *queue,
-			     const int nr_table_entries);
+			     unsigned int nr_table_entries);
 
 static inline struct listen_sock *reqsk_queue_yank_listen_sk(struct request_sock_queue *queue)
 {

include/net/tcp.h

@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ extern void tcp_time_wait(struct sock *sk, int state, int timeo);
 #define MAX_TCP_SYNCNT		127
 
 #define TCP_SYNQ_INTERVAL	(HZ/5)	/* Period of SYNACK timer */
-#define TCP_SYNQ_HSIZE		512	/* Size of SYNACK hash table */
 
 #define TCP_PAWS_24DAYS	(60 * 60 * 24 * 24)
 #define TCP_PAWS_MSL	60		/* Per-host timestamps are invalidated

net/core/request_sock.c

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/random.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 
 #include <net/request_sock.h>
 
@@ -29,22 +30,31 @@
  * it is absolutely not enough even at 100conn/sec. 256 cures most
  * of problems. This value is adjusted to 128 for very small machines
  * (<=32Mb of memory) and to 1024 on normal or better ones (>=256Mb).
- * Further increasing requires to change hash table size.
+ * Note : Dont forget somaxconn that may limit backlog too.
  */
 int sysctl_max_syn_backlog = 256;
 
 int reqsk_queue_alloc(struct request_sock_queue *queue,
-		      const int nr_table_entries)
+		      unsigned int nr_table_entries)
 {
-	const int lopt_size = sizeof(struct listen_sock) +
-			      nr_table_entries * sizeof(struct request_sock *);
-	struct listen_sock *lopt = kzalloc(lopt_size, GFP_KERNEL);
-
+	size_t lopt_size = sizeof(struct listen_sock);
+	struct listen_sock *lopt;
+
+	nr_table_entries = min_t(u32, nr_table_entries, sysctl_max_syn_backlog);
+	nr_table_entries = max_t(u32, nr_table_entries, 8);
+	nr_table_entries = roundup_pow_of_two(nr_table_entries + 1);
+	lopt_size += nr_table_entries * sizeof(struct request_sock *);
+	if (lopt_size > PAGE_SIZE)
+		lopt = __vmalloc(lopt_size,
+			GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_HIGHMEM | __GFP_ZERO,
+			PAGE_KERNEL);
+	else
+		lopt = kzalloc(lopt_size, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (lopt == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	for (lopt->max_qlen_log = 6;
-	     (1 << lopt->max_qlen_log) < sysctl_max_syn_backlog;
+	for (lopt->max_qlen_log = 3;
+	     (1 << lopt->max_qlen_log) < nr_table_entries;
 	     lopt->max_qlen_log++);
 
 	get_random_bytes(&lopt->hash_rnd, sizeof(lopt->hash_rnd));
@@ -65,9 +75,11 @@ void reqsk_queue_destroy(struct request_sock_queue *queue)
 {
 	/* make all the listen_opt local to us */
 	struct listen_sock *lopt = reqsk_queue_yank_listen_sk(queue);
+	size_t lopt_size = sizeof(struct listen_sock) +
+		lopt->nr_table_entries * sizeof(struct request_sock *);
 
 	if (lopt->qlen != 0) {
-		int i;
+		unsigned int i;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < lopt->nr_table_entries; i++) {
 			struct request_sock *req;
@@ -81,7 +93,10 @@ void reqsk_queue_destroy(struct request_sock_queue *queue)
 	}
 
 	BUG_TRAP(lopt->qlen == 0);
-	kfree(lopt);
+	if (lopt_size > PAGE_SIZE)
+		vfree(lopt);
+	else
+		kfree(lopt);
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(reqsk_queue_destroy);

net/dccp/ipv4.c

@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ static void dccp_v4_reqsk_destructor(struct request_sock *req)
 	kfree(inet_rsk(req)->opt);
 }
 
-static struct request_sock_ops dccp_request_sock_ops = {
+static struct request_sock_ops dccp_request_sock_ops _read_mostly = {
 	.family		= PF_INET,
 	.obj_size	= sizeof(struct dccp_request_sock),
 	.rtx_syn_ack	= dccp_v4_send_response,

net/dccp/proto.c

@@ -262,12 +262,12 @@ int dccp_destroy_sock(struct sock *sk)
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dccp_destroy_sock);
 
-static inline int dccp_listen_start(struct sock *sk)
+static inline int dccp_listen_start(struct sock *sk, int backlog)
 {
 	struct dccp_sock *dp = dccp_sk(sk);
 
 	dp->dccps_role = DCCP_ROLE_LISTEN;
-	return inet_csk_listen_start(sk, TCP_SYNQ_HSIZE);
+	return inet_csk_listen_start(sk, backlog);
 }
 
 int dccp_disconnect(struct sock *sk, int flags)
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ int inet_dccp_listen(struct socket *sock, int backlog)
 		 * FIXME: here it probably should be sk->sk_prot->listen_start
 		 * see tcp_listen_start
 		 */
-		err = dccp_listen_start(sk);
+		err = dccp_listen_start(sk, backlog);
 		if (err)
 			goto out;
 	}

net/ipv4/af_inet.c

@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ int inet_listen(struct socket *sock, int backlog)
 	 * we can only allow the backlog to be adjusted.
 	 */
 	if (old_state != TCP_LISTEN) {
-		err = inet_csk_listen_start(sk, TCP_SYNQ_HSIZE);
+		err = inet_csk_listen_start(sk, backlog);
 		if (err)
 			goto out;
 	}

net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c

@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ struct dst_entry* inet_csk_route_req(struct sock *sk,
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inet_csk_route_req);
 
 static inline u32 inet_synq_hash(const __be32 raddr, const __be16 rport,
-				 const u32 rnd, const u16 synq_hsize)
+				 const u32 rnd, const u32 synq_hsize)
 {
 	return jhash_2words((__force u32)raddr, (__force u32)rport, rnd) & (synq_hsize - 1);
 }

net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c

@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ static struct ip_options *tcp_v4_save_options(struct sock *sk,
 	return dopt;
 }
 
-struct request_sock_ops tcp_request_sock_ops = {
+struct request_sock_ops tcp_request_sock_ops __read_mostly = {
 	.family		=	PF_INET,
 	.obj_size	=	sizeof(struct tcp_request_sock),
 	.rtx_syn_ack	=	tcp_v4_send_synack,
@@ -1385,7 +1385,7 @@ static void *listening_get_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *cur)
 	if (st->state == TCP_SEQ_STATE_OPENREQ) {
 		struct request_sock *req = cur;
 
-	       	icsk = inet_csk(st->syn_wait_sk);
+		icsk = inet_csk(st->syn_wait_sk);
 		req = req->dl_next;
 		while (1) {
 			while (req) {
@@ -1395,7 +1395,7 @@ static void *listening_get_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *cur)
 				}
 				req = req->dl_next;
 			}
-			if (++st->sbucket >= TCP_SYNQ_HSIZE)
+			if (++st->sbucket >= icsk->icsk_accept_queue.listen_opt->nr_table_entries)
 				break;
 get_req:
 			req = icsk->icsk_accept_queue.listen_opt->syn_table[st->sbucket];

net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c

@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ static void tcp_v6_reqsk_destructor(struct request_sock *req)
 		kfree_skb(inet6_rsk(req)->pktopts);
 }
 
-static struct request_sock_ops tcp6_request_sock_ops = {
+static struct request_sock_ops tcp6_request_sock_ops _read_mostly = {
 	.family		=	AF_INET6,
 	.obj_size	=	sizeof(struct tcp6_request_sock),
 	.rtx_syn_ack	=	tcp_v6_send_synack,