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Re: xfrm4_state_afinfo size increase (was: Re: xfrm: Add a xfrm type offload.)

From Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: xfrm4_state_afinfo size increase (was: Re: xfrm: Add a xfrm type offload.)
Date 2017-05-04 11:30 +0200
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On Thu, May 04, 2017 at 10:08:07AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > @@ -314,12 +316,14 @@ void km_state_expired(struct xfrm_state *x, int hard, u32 portid);
> >  int __xfrm_state_delete(struct xfrm_state *x);
> >
> >  struct xfrm_state_afinfo {
> > -       unsigned int            family;
> > -       unsigned int            proto;
> > -       __be16                  eth_proto;
> > -       struct module           *owner;
> > -       const struct xfrm_type  *type_map[IPPROTO_MAX];
> > -       struct xfrm_mode        *mode_map[XFRM_MODE_MAX];
> > +       unsigned int                    family;
> > +       unsigned int                    proto;
> > +       __be16                          eth_proto;
> > +       struct module                   *owner;
> > +       const struct xfrm_type          *type_map[IPPROTO_MAX];
> > +       const struct xfrm_type_offload  *type_offload_map[IPPROTO_MAX];
> > +       struct xfrm_mode                *mode_map[XFRM_MODE_MAX];
> 
> Bloat-o-meter reports the addition of xfrm_state_afinfo.type_offload_map[]
> increases the static kernel size by 1 KiB on 32-bit platforms (double on 64-bit
> platforms):
> 
> function                                     old     new   delta
>     xfrm4_state_afinfo                          1102    2126   +1024
> 
> While IPPROTO_MAX = 256, the defined list of IP protocols is spread
> sparsely over the number space, but I assume all values may occur?

Actually no, I think we could boil this down to less than ten
really used protocols by mapping the IPPROTO numbers to some
XFRMPROTO numbers.

I'll look into this.

Thanks!

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xfrm4_state_afinfo size increase (was: Re: xfrm: Add a xfrm type offload.) Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-05-04 10:10 +0200
  Re: xfrm4_state_afinfo size increase (was: Re: xfrm: Add a xfrm type  offload.) Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> - 2017-05-04 11:30 +0200

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