session: fix workers race to allocate lookup table

[vpp.git] / src / vnet / session / session_lookup.c

diff --git a/src/vnet/session/session_lookup.c b/src/vnet/session/session_lookup.c
index 0755d29..9d028db 100644 (file)
--- a/src/vnet/session/session_lookup.c
+++ b/src/vnet/session/session_lookup.c
@@ -161,49 +161,64 @@ session_table_alloc_needs_sync (void)
   return !vlib_thread_is_main_w_barrier () && (vlib_num_workers () > 1);
 }
 
+static_always_inline u8
+session_table_is_alloced (u8 fib_proto, u32 fib_index)
+{
+  return (vec_len (fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto]) > fib_index &&
+         fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto][fib_index] != ~0);
+}
+
 static session_table_t *
 session_table_get_or_alloc (u8 fib_proto, u32 fib_index)
 {
   session_table_t *st;
   u32 table_index;
+
   ASSERT (fib_index != ~0);
-  if (vec_len (fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto]) > fib_index &&
-      fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto][fib_index] != ~0)
+
+  if (session_table_is_alloced (fib_proto, fib_index))
     {
       table_index = fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto][fib_index];
       return session_table_get (table_index);
     }
-  else
-    {
-      u8 needs_sync = session_table_alloc_needs_sync ();
-      session_lookup_main_t *slm = &sl_main;
 
-      /* Stop workers, otherwise consumers might be affected. This is
-       * acceptable because new tables should seldom be allocated */
-      if (needs_sync)
-       {
-         vlib_workers_sync ();
+  u8 needs_sync = session_table_alloc_needs_sync ();
+  session_lookup_main_t *slm = &sl_main;
 
-         /* We might have a race, only one worker allowed at once */
-         clib_spinlock_lock (&slm->st_alloc_lock);
-       }
+  /* Stop workers, otherwise consumers might be affected. This is
+   * acceptable because new tables should seldom be allocated */
+  if (needs_sync)
+    {
+      vlib_workers_sync ();
 
+      /* We might have a race, only one worker allowed at once */
+      clib_spinlock_lock (&slm->st_alloc_lock);
+    }
+
+  /* Another worker just allocated this table */
+  if (session_table_is_alloced (fib_proto, fib_index))
+    {
+      table_index = fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto][fib_index];
+      st = session_table_get (table_index);
+    }
+  else
+    {
       st = session_table_alloc ();
-      table_index = session_table_index (st);
+      st->active_fib_proto = fib_proto;
+      session_table_init (st, fib_proto);
       vec_validate_init_empty (fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto], fib_index,
                               ~0);
+      table_index = session_table_index (st);
       fib_index_to_table_index[fib_proto][fib_index] = table_index;
-      st->active_fib_proto = fib_proto;
-      session_table_init (st, fib_proto);
-
-      if (needs_sync)
-       {
-         clib_spinlock_unlock (&slm->st_alloc_lock);
-         vlib_workers_continue ();
-       }
+    }
 
-      return st;
+  if (needs_sync)
+    {
+      clib_spinlock_unlock (&slm->st_alloc_lock);
+      vlib_workers_continue ();
     }
+
+  return st;
 }
 
 static session_table_t *