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Subject: [PATCH net-next v1 2/5] net: skbuff: refcount spliced page_pool frags via skb_pipe_buf_ops
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2026 21:14:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261103211424.127627-3-almasrymina@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261103211424.127627-1-almasrymina@google.com>
Update skb_splice_bits() (spd_fill_page(), sock_spd_release(), and
skb_pipe_buf_ops) and skb_append_pagefrags() to acquire and release
references via netmem_inc_ref(), netmem_dec_ref(), and skb_frag_ref()
so page_pool RX fragments spliced into a pipe remain pinned in the pool
while in the pipe and pair with skb_append_pagefrags() and
skb_release_data() when spliced into a TX socket once netmem_inc_ref()
and netmem_dec_ref() handle page_pool netmems.
Caveats:
- Because pipe buffers created by skb_splice_bits() hold pp_ref_count
until released (including across tee()), user pipes holding
unconsumed spliced data keep those page_pool pages in-flight and
DMA-mapped in the pool (bounded by pipe capacity and RLIMIT_NOFILE
rather than sk_rcvbuf) until the pipe buffers are consumed or closed,
with page_pool_destroy() deferring pool release via its periodic
workqueue and page_pool_scrub() unmapping DMA.
Signed-off-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@google.com>
---
net/core/skbuff.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++----
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 48f6764117243..32a9dcdf2cb22 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -3114,9 +3114,27 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_copy_bits);
*/
static void sock_spd_release(struct splice_pipe_desc *spd, unsigned int i)
{
- put_page(spd->pages[i]);
+ netmem_dec_ref(page_to_netmem(spd->pages[i]));
}
+static void skb_pipe_buf_release(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
+ struct pipe_buffer *buf)
+{
+ netmem_dec_ref(page_to_netmem(buf->page));
+}
+
+static bool skb_pipe_buf_get(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
+ struct pipe_buffer *buf)
+{
+ netmem_inc_ref(page_to_netmem(buf->page));
+ return true;
+}
+
+static const struct pipe_buf_operations skb_pipe_buf_ops = {
+ .release = skb_pipe_buf_release,
+ .get = skb_pipe_buf_get,
+};
+
static struct page *linear_to_page(struct page *page, unsigned int *len,
unsigned int *offset,
struct sock *sk)
@@ -3165,7 +3183,7 @@ static bool spd_fill_page(struct splice_pipe_desc *spd, struct page *page,
spd->partial[spd->nr_pages - 1].len += *len;
return false;
}
- get_page(page);
+ netmem_inc_ref(page_to_netmem(page));
spd->pages[spd->nr_pages] = page;
spd->partial[spd->nr_pages].len = *len;
spd->partial[spd->nr_pages].offset = offset;
@@ -3281,7 +3299,7 @@ int skb_splice_bits(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sock *sk, unsigned int offset,
.pages = pages,
.partial = partial,
.nr_pages_max = MAX_SKB_FRAGS,
- .ops = &nosteal_pipe_buf_ops,
+ .ops = &skb_pipe_buf_ops,
.spd_release = sock_spd_release,
};
int ret = 0;
@@ -4692,8 +4710,8 @@ int skb_append_pagefrags(struct sk_buff *skb, struct page *page,
skb_frag_size_add(&skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i - 1], size);
} else if (i < max_frags) {
skb_zcopy_downgrade_managed(skb);
- get_page(page);
skb_fill_page_desc_noacc(skb, i, page, offset, size);
+ skb_frag_ref(skb, i);
} else {
return -EMSGSIZE;
}
--
2.56.0.385.gac671c819a-goog
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-03 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-03 21:14 [PATCH net-next v1 0/5] net: deprecate skb->pp_recycle and skb_mark_for_recycle() Mina Almasry
2026-11-03 21:14 ` [PATCH net-next v1 1/5] net: skbuff: skip managed zerocopy frags in skb_frag_ref() Mina Almasry
2026-11-03 21:14 ` Mina Almasry [this message]
2026-11-03 21:14 ` [PATCH net-next v1 3/5] net: datagram: refcount page_pool frags in zerocopy_fill_skb_from_iter() Mina Almasry
2026-11-03 21:14 ` [PATCH net-next v1 4/5] net: remove skb->pp_recycle and consolidate netmem refcounting Mina Almasry
2026-11-03 21:14 ` [PATCH net-next v1 5/5] net: remove skb_mark_for_recycle() Mina Almasry
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