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authorPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2026-02-06 18:14:36 +0100
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-02-10 20:21:48 -0800
commitdc010e1b4bb63d7b24854a3a332c97a78fad15d7 (patch)
tree677dcf5b6051260d8f25ddaa0b60fa183fa7a8bb /include/net
parente72d4c537f40bcefe2cac1276d35228e86074cab (diff)
xfrm: reduce struct sec_path size
The mentioned struct has an hole and uses unnecessary wide type to store MAC length and indexes of very small arrays. It's also embedded into the skb_extensions, and the latter, due to recent CAN changes, may exceeds the 192 bytes mark (3 cachelines on x86_64 arch) on some reasonable configurations. Reordering and the sec_path fields, shrinking xfrm_offload.orig_mac_len to 16 bits and xfrm_offload.{len,olen,verified_cnt} to u8, we can save 16 bytes and keep skb_extensions size under control. Before: struct sec_path { int len; int olen; int verified_cnt; /* XXX 4 bytes hole, try to pack */$ struct xfrm_state * xvec[6]; struct xfrm_offload ovec[1]; /* size: 88, cachelines: 2, members: 5 */ /* sum members: 84, holes: 1, sum holes: 4 */ /* last cacheline: 24 bytes */ }; After: struct sec_path { struct xfrm_state * xvec[6]; struct xfrm_offload ovec[1]; /* typedef u8 -> __u8 */ unsigned char len; /* typedef u8 -> __u8 */ unsigned char olen; /* typedef u8 -> __u8 */ unsigned char verified_cnt; /* size: 72, cachelines: 2, members: 5 */ /* padding: 1 */ /* last cacheline: 8 bytes */ }; Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Reviewed-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/83846bd2e3fa08899bd0162e41bfadfec95e82ef.1770398071.git.pabeni@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/xfrm.h10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/xfrm.h b/include/net/xfrm.h
index 0a14daaa5dd4..10d3edde6b2f 100644
--- a/include/net/xfrm.h
+++ b/include/net/xfrm.h
@@ -1156,19 +1156,19 @@ struct xfrm_offload {
#define CRYPTO_INVALID_PROTOCOL 128
/* Used to keep whole l2 header for transport mode GRO */
- __u32 orig_mac_len;
+ __u16 orig_mac_len;
__u8 proto;
__u8 inner_ipproto;
};
struct sec_path {
- int len;
- int olen;
- int verified_cnt;
-
struct xfrm_state *xvec[XFRM_MAX_DEPTH];
struct xfrm_offload ovec[XFRM_MAX_OFFLOAD_DEPTH];
+
+ u8 len;
+ u8 olen;
+ u8 verified_cnt;
};
struct sec_path *secpath_set(struct sk_buff *skb);