ipv6: sr: use dst_cache in seg6_input
authorDavid Lebrun <david.lebrun@uclouvain.be>
Fri, 24 Mar 2017 09:46:27 +0000 (10:46 +0100)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 24 Mar 2017 21:47:32 +0000 (14:47 -0700)
commitaf4a2209b1344939eaac11f269c261d347cbc3ee
tree4e67bff13827d3aa72f90e7fb0f4dc70c16ef40d
parent19d5a26f5ef8de5dcb78799feaf404d717b1aac3
ipv6: sr: use dst_cache in seg6_input

We already use dst_cache in seg6_output, when handling locally generated
packets. We extend it in seg6_input, to also handle forwarded packets, and avoid
unnecessary fib lookups.

Performances for SRH encapsulation before the patch:
Result: OK: 5656067(c5655678+d388) usec, 5000000 (1000byte,0frags)
  884006pps 7072Mb/sec (7072048000bps) errors: 0

Performances after the patch:
Result: OK: 4774543(c4774084+d459) usec, 5000000 (1000byte,0frags)
  1047220pps 8377Mb/sec (8377760000bps) errors: 0

Signed-off-by: David Lebrun <david.lebrun@uclouvain.be>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv6/seg6_iptunnel.c