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authorJiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>2013-03-06 01:31:13 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-03-06 14:55:20 -0500
commit753f993911b32e479b4fab5d228dc07c11d1e7e7 (patch)
treef2b3e9f3d6c06366ac24e5222f2475b319bc379f /drivers/net/team
parentacbba0d0f88e2577b9d92b61b136d13f65831a52 (diff)
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team: introduce random mode
As suggested by Eric Dumazet, allow user to select mode which chooses TX port randomly. Functionality should be more of less similar to round-robin mode with even lower overhead. Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/team')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/team/Kconfig12
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/team/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/team/team_mode_random.c71
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/team/team_mode_roundrobin.c22
4 files changed, 85 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/Kconfig b/drivers/net/team/Kconfig
index c3011af68e91..c853d84fd99f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/team/Kconfig
@@ -37,6 +37,18 @@ config NET_TEAM_MODE_ROUNDROBIN
To compile this team mode as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called team_mode_roundrobin.
+config NET_TEAM_MODE_RANDOM
+ tristate "Random mode support"
+ depends on NET_TEAM
+ ---help---
+ Basic mode where port used for transmitting packets is selected
+ randomly.
+
+ All added ports are setup to have team's device address.
+
+ To compile this team mode as a module, choose M here: the module
+ will be called team_mode_random.
+
config NET_TEAM_MODE_ACTIVEBACKUP
tristate "Active-backup mode support"
depends on NET_TEAM
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/Makefile b/drivers/net/team/Makefile
index 975763014e5a..c57e85889751 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/team/Makefile
@@ -5,5 +5,6 @@
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TEAM) += team.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TEAM_MODE_BROADCAST) += team_mode_broadcast.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TEAM_MODE_ROUNDROBIN) += team_mode_roundrobin.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TEAM_MODE_RANDOM) += team_mode_random.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TEAM_MODE_ACTIVEBACKUP) += team_mode_activebackup.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NET_TEAM_MODE_LOADBALANCE) += team_mode_loadbalance.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team_mode_random.c b/drivers/net/team/team_mode_random.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9eabfaa22f3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team_mode_random.c
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * drivers/net/team/team_mode_random.c - Random mode for team
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
+#include <linux/reciprocal_div.h>
+#include <linux/if_team.h>
+
+static u32 random_N(unsigned int N)
+{
+ return reciprocal_divide(random32(), N);
+}
+
+static bool rnd_transmit(struct team *team, struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ struct team_port *port;
+ int port_index;
+
+ port_index = random_N(team->en_port_count);
+ port = team_get_port_by_index_rcu(team, port_index);
+ port = team_get_first_port_txable_rcu(team, port);
+ if (unlikely(!port))
+ goto drop;
+ if (team_dev_queue_xmit(team, port, skb))
+ return false;
+ return true;
+
+drop:
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ return false;
+}
+
+static const struct team_mode_ops rnd_mode_ops = {
+ .transmit = rnd_transmit,
+ .port_enter = team_modeop_port_enter,
+ .port_change_dev_addr = team_modeop_port_change_dev_addr,
+};
+
+static const struct team_mode rnd_mode = {
+ .kind = "random",
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .ops = &rnd_mode_ops,
+};
+
+static int __init rnd_init_module(void)
+{
+ return team_mode_register(&rnd_mode);
+}
+
+static void __exit rnd_cleanup_module(void)
+{
+ team_mode_unregister(&rnd_mode);
+}
+
+module_init(rnd_init_module);
+module_exit(rnd_cleanup_module);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Random mode for team");
+MODULE_ALIAS("team-mode-random");
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team_mode_roundrobin.c b/drivers/net/team/team_mode_roundrobin.c
index ed63a6bc66ce..d268e4de781b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/team_mode_roundrobin.c
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team_mode_roundrobin.c
@@ -25,26 +25,6 @@ static struct rr_priv *rr_priv(struct team *team)
return (struct rr_priv *) &team->mode_priv;
}
-static struct team_port *__get_first_port_up(struct team *team,
- struct team_port *port)
-{
- struct team_port *cur;
-
- if (team_port_txable(port))
- return port;
- cur = port;
- list_for_each_entry_continue_rcu(cur, &team->port_list, list)
- if (team_port_txable(port))
- return cur;
- list_for_each_entry_rcu(cur, &team->port_list, list) {
- if (cur == port)
- break;
- if (team_port_txable(port))
- return cur;
- }
- return NULL;
-}
-
static bool rr_transmit(struct team *team, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct team_port *port;
@@ -52,7 +32,7 @@ static bool rr_transmit(struct team *team, struct sk_buff *skb)
port_index = rr_priv(team)->sent_packets++ % team->en_port_count;
port = team_get_port_by_index_rcu(team, port_index);
- port = __get_first_port_up(team, port);
+ port = team_get_first_port_txable_rcu(team, port);
if (unlikely(!port))
goto drop;
if (team_dev_queue_xmit(team, port, skb))
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