linux/net
Jon Maloy 8348500f80 tipc: add option to suppress PUBLISH events for pre-existing publications
Currently, when a user is subscribing for binding table publications,
he will receive a PUBLISH event for all already existing matching items
in the binding table.

However, a group socket making a subscriptions doesn't need this initial
status update from the binding table, because it has already scanned it
during the join operation. Worse, the multiplicatory effect of issuing
mutual events for dozens or hundreds group members within a short time
frame put a heavy load on the topology server, with the end result that
scale out operations on a big group tend to take much longer than needed.

We now add a new filter option, TIPC_SUB_NO_STATUS, for topology server
subscriptions, so that this initial avalanche of events is suppressed.
This change, along with the previous commit, significantly improves the
range and speed of group scale out operations.

We keep the new option internal for the tipc driver, at least for now.

Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2018-01-09 12:35:58 -05:00
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6lowpan
9p make sock_alloc_file() do sock_release() on failures 2017-12-05 18:39:29 -05:00
802 treewide: setup_timer() -> timer_setup() 2017-11-21 15:57:07 -08:00
8021q Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-12 09:17:05 +09:00
appletalk treewide: setup_timer() -> timer_setup() 2017-11-21 15:57:07 -08:00
atm atm: mpoa: remove 32-bit timekeeping 2017-11-30 09:26:32 -05:00
ax25 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
batman-adv batman-adv: Convert packet.h to uapi header 2017-12-21 15:35:53 -05:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: introduce DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE() macro 2017-12-13 20:20:34 +01:00
bpf
bridge netfilter: remove struct nf_afinfo and its helper functions 2018-01-08 18:11:02 +01:00
caif net: caif: remove unused hardirq.h 2018-01-08 20:59:25 -05:00
can net: use rtnl_register_module where needed 2017-12-04 11:32:39 -05:00
ceph We have a set of file locking improvements from Zheng, rbd rw/ro 2017-11-21 05:38:32 -10:00
core ethtool: Ensure new ring parameters are within bounds during SRINGPARAM 2018-01-09 11:54:49 -05:00
dcb
dccp net: dccp: Remove dccpprobe module 2018-01-02 14:27:30 -05:00
decnet net: use rtnl_register_module where needed 2017-12-04 11:32:39 -05:00
dns_resolver
dsa net: dsa: Move padding into Broadcom tagger 2018-01-05 11:21:31 -05:00
ethernet
hsr
ieee802154 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
ife
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf-next 2018-01-08 20:40:42 -05:00
ipv6 ipv6: use ARRAY_SIZE for array sizing calculation on array seg6_action_table 2018-01-09 11:40:46 -05:00
ipx Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
iucv
kcm make sock_alloc_file() do sock_release() on failures 2017-12-05 18:39:29 -05:00
key af_key: replace BUG_ON on WARN_ON in net_exit hook 2017-11-14 15:45:52 +09:00
l2tp l2tp: adjust comments about L2TPv3 offsets 2018-01-08 14:22:42 -05:00
l3mdev
lapb treewide: Remove TIMER_FUNC_TYPE and TIMER_DATA_TYPE casts 2017-11-21 16:35:54 -08:00
llc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2017-11-15 11:56:19 -08:00
mac80211 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-01-09 10:37:00 -05:00
mac802154 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
mpls net: use rtnl_register_module where needed 2017-12-04 11:32:39 -05:00
ncsi net/ncsi: Don't take any action on HNCDSC AEN 2017-12-18 14:50:11 -05:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-01-09 10:37:00 -05:00
netlabel net/netlabel: Add list_next_rcu() in rcu_dereference(). 2017-11-18 10:32:41 +09:00
netlink Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-12-16 22:11:55 -05:00
netrom treewide: Remove TIMER_FUNC_TYPE and TIMER_DATA_TYPE casts 2017-11-21 16:35:54 -08:00
nfc treewide: setup_timer() -> timer_setup() 2017-11-21 15:57:07 -08:00
nsh openvswitch: enable NSH support 2017-11-08 16:12:33 +09:00
openvswitch net: ovs: remove unused hardirq.h 2018-01-08 20:59:25 -05:00
packet net: Add asynchronous callbacks for xfrm on layer 2. 2017-12-20 10:41:36 +01:00
phonet net: use rtnl_register_module where needed 2017-12-04 11:32:39 -05:00
psample
qrtr net: use rtnl_register_module where needed 2017-12-04 11:32:39 -05:00
rds Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-01-09 10:37:00 -05:00
rfkill
rose treewide: Remove TIMER_FUNC_TYPE and TIMER_DATA_TYPE casts 2017-11-21 16:35:54 -08:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Use correct netns source in rxrpc_release_sock() 2017-12-03 10:05:20 -05:00
sched Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-01-09 10:37:00 -05:00
sctp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-01-09 10:37:00 -05:00
smc smc: support variable CLC proposal messages 2017-12-07 15:03:12 -05:00
strparser strparser: Call sock_owned_by_user_nocheck 2017-12-28 14:28:22 -05:00
sunrpc NFS client fixes for Linux 4.15-rc4 2017-12-16 13:12:53 -08:00
switchdev net: bridge: Add/del switchdev object on host join/leave 2017-11-10 13:41:40 +09:00
tipc tipc: add option to suppress PUBLISH events for pre-existing publications 2018-01-09 12:35:58 -05:00
tls tls: don't override sk_write_space if tls_set_sw_offload fails. 2017-11-14 16:26:35 +09:00
unix Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-11-04 09:26:51 +09:00
vmw_vsock VSOCK: fix outdated sk_state value in hvs_release() 2017-12-05 15:07:37 -05:00
wimax
wireless Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-01-09 10:37:00 -05:00
x25 treewide: Remove TIMER_FUNC_TYPE and TIMER_DATA_TYPE casts 2017-11-21 16:35:54 -08:00
xfrm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2017-12-29 15:42:26 -05:00
compat.c
Kconfig netfilter: don't allocate space for arp/bridge hooks unless needed 2018-01-08 18:01:11 +01:00
Makefile
socket.c sock: Move the socket inuse to namespace. 2017-12-19 09:58:14 -05:00
sysctl_net.c