bridge: per-cpu packet statistics (v3)

The shared packet statistics are a potential source of slow down
on bridged traffic. Convert to per-cpu array, but only keep those
statistics which change per-packet.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_if.c b/net/bridge/br_if.c
index b6a3872f5681..b7cdd2e98050 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_if.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_if.c
@@ -185,6 +185,12 @@ static struct net_device *new_bridge_dev(struct net *net, const char *name)
         br = netdev_priv(dev);
         br->dev = dev;
 
+        br->stats = alloc_percpu(struct br_cpu_netstats);
+        if (!br->stats) {
+                free_netdev(dev);
+                return NULL;
+        }
+
         spin_lock_init(&br->lock);
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&br->port_list);
         spin_lock_init(&br->hash_lock);