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This leads to an O(M * N) complexity, where M is the batch size and N is the total number of namespaces in the system. Reduce the complexity to O(N) by introducing an 'is_dying' flag to mark the entire batch of namespaces being destroyed. This allows unhash_nsid() to perform a single-pass traversal over the system's namespaces. In this pass, for each survivor namespace, iterate through its netns_ids and remove any mappings that point to a marked namespace. Signed-off-by: Qiliang Yuan Signed-off-by: Qiliang Yuan --- include/net/net_namespace.h | 1 + net/core/net_namespace.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/net/net_namespace.h b/include/net/net_namespace.h index cb664f6e3558..bd1acc6056ac 100644 --- a/include/net/net_namespace.h +++ b/include/net/net_namespace.h @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ struct net { =20 unsigned int dev_base_seq; /* protected by rtnl_mutex */ u32 ifindex; + bool is_dying; =20 spinlock_t nsid_lock; atomic_t fnhe_genid; diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c index a6e6a964a287..d24e46c034f2 100644 --- a/net/core/net_namespace.c +++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c @@ -413,6 +413,8 @@ static __net_init int preinit_net(struct net *net, stru= ct user_namespace *user_n =20 get_random_bytes(&net->hash_mix, sizeof(u32)); net->dev_base_seq =3D 1; + net->ifindex =3D 0; + net->is_dying =3D false; net->user_ns =3D user_ns; =20 idr_init(&net->netns_ids); @@ -624,9 +626,10 @@ void net_ns_get_ownership(const struct net *net, kuid_= t *uid, kgid_t *gid) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(net_ns_get_ownership); =20 -static void unhash_nsid(struct net *net, struct net *last) +static void unhash_nsid(struct net *last) { struct net *tmp; + /* This function is only called from cleanup_net() work, * and this work is the only process, that may delete * a net from net_namespace_list. So, when the below @@ -636,20 +639,34 @@ static void unhash_nsid(struct net *net, struct net *= last) for_each_net(tmp) { int id; =20 - spin_lock(&tmp->nsid_lock); - id =3D __peernet2id(tmp, net); - if (id >=3D 0) - idr_remove(&tmp->netns_ids, id); - spin_unlock(&tmp->nsid_lock); - if (id >=3D 0) - rtnl_net_notifyid(tmp, RTM_DELNSID, id, 0, NULL, - GFP_KERNEL); + for (id =3D 0; ; id++) { + struct net *peer; + bool dying; + + rcu_read_lock(); + peer =3D idr_get_next(&tmp->netns_ids, &id); + dying =3D peer && peer->is_dying; + rcu_read_unlock(); + + if (!peer) + break; + if (!dying) + continue; + + spin_lock(&tmp->nsid_lock); + if (idr_find(&tmp->netns_ids, id) =3D=3D peer) + idr_remove(&tmp->netns_ids, id); + else + peer =3D NULL; + spin_unlock(&tmp->nsid_lock); + + if (peer) + rtnl_net_notifyid(tmp, RTM_DELNSID, id, 0, + NULL, GFP_KERNEL); + } if (tmp =3D=3D last) break; } - spin_lock(&net->nsid_lock); - idr_destroy(&net->netns_ids); - spin_unlock(&net->nsid_lock); } =20 static LLIST_HEAD(cleanup_list); @@ -688,8 +705,15 @@ static void cleanup_net(struct work_struct *work) last =3D list_last_entry(&net_namespace_list, struct net, list); up_write(&net_rwsem); =20 + llist_for_each_entry(net, net_kill_list, cleanup_list) + net->is_dying =3D true; + + unhash_nsid(last); + llist_for_each_entry(net, net_kill_list, cleanup_list) { - unhash_nsid(net, last); + spin_lock(&net->nsid_lock); + idr_destroy(&net->netns_ids); + spin_unlock(&net->nsid_lock); list_add_tail(&net->exit_list, &net_exit_list); } =20 --=20 2.51.0