From: Geliang Tang This patch adds a new 'splice' io mode for mptcp_connect to test the newly added read_sock() and splice_read() functions of MPTCP. do_splice() efficiently transfers data directly between two file descriptors (infd and outfd) without copying to userspace, using Linux's splice() system call. Usage: ./mptcp_connect.sh -m splice Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang Reviewed-by: Mat Martineau Co-developed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) --- v2: catch possible errors with splice() (NIPA review assistant) --- tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c index 10f6f99cfd4e..a74b13e42ecd 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/mptcp/mptcp_connect.c @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ enum cfg_mode { CFG_MODE_POLL, CFG_MODE_MMAP, CFG_MODE_SENDFILE, + CFG_MODE_SPLICE, }; enum cfg_peek { @@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ static void die_usage(void) fprintf(stderr, "\t-j -- add additional sleep at connection start and tear down " "-- for MPJ tests\n"); fprintf(stderr, "\t-l -- listens mode, accepts incoming connection\n"); - fprintf(stderr, "\t-m [poll|mmap|sendfile] -- use poll(default)/mmap+write/sendfile\n"); + fprintf(stderr, "\t-m [poll|mmap|sendfile|splice] -- use poll(default)/mmap+write/sendfile/splice\n"); fprintf(stderr, "\t-M mark -- set socket packet mark\n"); fprintf(stderr, "\t-o option -- test sockopt