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authorFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>2014-03-07 14:37:12 +0100
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2014-03-12 13:55:03 +0100
commit14e1a977767e95ca48504975efff2bdf1b198ca0 (patch)
tree62ed6b64a16d079df973ae1d9898bd76a68b8f20 /net
parent3bcc5fdf1b1a00be162159c420ea04e0adf709ec (diff)
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netfilter: connlimit: use kmem_cache for conn objects
We might allocate thousands of these (one object per connection). Use distinct kmem cache to permit simplte tracking on how many objects are currently used by the connlimit match via the sysfs. Reviewed-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c24
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
index 0220d406cbe0..a8eaabb03be9 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ struct xt_connlimit_data {
};
static u_int32_t connlimit_rnd __read_mostly;
+static struct kmem_cache *connlimit_conn_cachep __read_mostly;
static inline unsigned int connlimit_iphash(__be32 addr)
{
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ static int count_hlist(struct net *net,
&conn->tuple);
if (found == NULL) {
hlist_del(&conn->node);
- kfree(conn);
+ kmem_cache_free(connlimit_conn_cachep, conn);
continue;
}
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ static int count_hlist(struct net *net,
*/
nf_ct_put(found_ct);
hlist_del(&conn->node);
- kfree(conn);
+ kmem_cache_free(connlimit_conn_cachep, conn);
continue;
}
@@ -152,7 +153,9 @@ static bool add_hlist(struct hlist_head *head,
const struct nf_conntrack_tuple *tuple,
const union nf_inet_addr *addr)
{
- struct xt_connlimit_conn *conn = kmalloc(sizeof(*conn), GFP_ATOMIC);
+ struct xt_connlimit_conn *conn;
+
+ conn = kmem_cache_alloc(connlimit_conn_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (conn == NULL)
return false;
conn->tuple = *tuple;
@@ -285,7 +288,7 @@ static void connlimit_mt_destroy(const struct xt_mtdtor_param *par)
for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(info->data->iphash); ++i) {
hlist_for_each_entry_safe(conn, n, &hash[i], node) {
hlist_del(&conn->node);
- kfree(conn);
+ kmem_cache_free(connlimit_conn_cachep, conn);
}
}
@@ -305,12 +308,23 @@ static struct xt_match connlimit_mt_reg __read_mostly = {
static int __init connlimit_mt_init(void)
{
- return xt_register_match(&connlimit_mt_reg);
+ int ret;
+ connlimit_conn_cachep = kmem_cache_create("xt_connlimit_conn",
+ sizeof(struct xt_connlimit_conn),
+ 0, 0, NULL);
+ if (!connlimit_conn_cachep)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ ret = xt_register_match(&connlimit_mt_reg);
+ if (ret != 0)
+ kmem_cache_destroy(connlimit_conn_cachep);
+ return ret;
}
static void __exit connlimit_mt_exit(void)
{
xt_unregister_match(&connlimit_mt_reg);
+ kmem_cache_destroy(connlimit_conn_cachep);
}
module_init(connlimit_mt_init);