Re: [PATCH v3 net-next] ipvs: make ip_vs_svc_table and ip_vs_svc_fwm_table per netns

Julian Anastasov <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.lvs-devel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.netdev,org.kernel.vger.netfilter-devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
	Hello,

On Mon, 24 Jul 2023, Dust Li wrote:

> From: Jiejian Wu <[email protected]>
> 
> Current ipvs uses one global mutex "__ip_vs_mutex" to keep the global
> "ip_vs_svc_table" and "ip_vs_svc_fwm_table" safe. But when there are
> tens of thousands of services from different netns in the table, it
> takes a long time to look up the table, for example, using "ipvsadm
> -ln" from different netns simultaneously.
> 
> We make "ip_vs_svc_table" and "ip_vs_svc_fwm_table" per netns, and we
> add "service_mutex" per netns to keep these two tables safe instead of
> the global "__ip_vs_mutex" in current version. To this end, looking up
> services from different netns simultaneously will not get stuck,
> shortening the time consumption in large-scale deployment. It can be
> reproduced using the simple scripts below.
> 
> init.sh: #!/bin/bash
> for((i=1;i<=4;i++));do
>         ip netns add ns$i
>         ip netns exec ns$i ip link set dev lo up
>         ip netns exec ns$i sh add-services.sh
> done
> 
> add-services.sh: #!/bin/bash
> for((i=0;i<30000;i++)); do
>         ipvsadm -A  -t 10.10.10.10:$((80+$i)) -s rr
> done
> 
> runtest.sh: #!/bin/bash
> for((i=1;i<4;i++));do
>         ip netns exec ns$i ipvsadm -ln > /dev/null &
> done
> ip netns exec ns4 ipvsadm -ln > /dev/null
> 
> Run "sh init.sh" to initiate the network environment. Then run "time
> ./runtest.sh" to evaluate the time consumption. Our testbed is a 4-core
> Intel Xeon ECS. The result of the original version is around 8 seconds,
> while the result of the modified version is only 0.8 seconds.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiejian Wu <[email protected]>
> Co-developed-by: Dust Li <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Dust Li <[email protected]>

	Looks good to me, thanks! I'm taking this patch and
will repost it together with other related patches.

> ---
> v3:
>   * fix complains of checkpatch
> v2:
>   * remove global __ip_vs_mutex in ip_vs_est.c
>   * remove ip_vs_ prefix for svc_table and svc_fwm_table
>   * remove redundant "svc->ipvs == ipvs" checks
> ---

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