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authorEric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>2008-11-26 06:17:14 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-11-26 06:17:14 +0100
commitdd24c00191d5e4a1ae896aafe33c6b8095ab4bd1 (patch)
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parentnet: Use a percpu_counter for sockets_allocated (diff)
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net: Use a percpu_counter for orphan_count
Instead of using one atomic_t per protocol, use a percpu_counter for "orphan_count", to reduce cache line contention on heavy duty network servers. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/dccp/dccp.h b/net/dccp/dccp.h
index 031ce350d3c1..33a1127270c1 100644
--- a/net/dccp/dccp.h
+++ b/net/dccp/dccp.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ extern int dccp_debug;
extern struct inet_hashinfo dccp_hashinfo;
-extern atomic_t dccp_orphan_count;
+extern struct percpu_counter dccp_orphan_count;
extern void dccp_time_wait(struct sock *sk, int state, int timeo);