From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>

As measured in my prior patch ("sch_netem: faster rb tree removal"),
rbtree_postorder_for_each_entry_safe() is nice looking but much slower
than using rb_next() directly, except when tree is small enough
to fit in CPU caches (then the cost is the same)

Also note that there is not even an increase of text size :
$ size net/core/skbuff.o.before net/core/skbuff.o
   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
  40711    1298       0   42009    a419 net/core/skbuff.o.before
  40711    1298       0   42009    a419 net/core/skbuff.o


From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
---
 net/core/skbuff.c |   11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 
16982de649b97b92423a4f9f5eac1e98ca803370..000ce735fa8d649e7abeeef2ebab8501dea96efd
 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -2848,12 +2848,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(skb_queue_purge);
  */
 void skb_rbtree_purge(struct rb_root *root)
 {
-       struct sk_buff *skb, *next;
+       struct rb_node *p = rb_first(root);
 
-       rbtree_postorder_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, root, rbnode)
-               kfree_skb(skb);
+       while (p) {
+               struct sk_buff *skb = rb_entry(p, struct sk_buff, rbnode);
 
-       *root = RB_ROOT;
+               p = rb_next(p);
+               rb_erase(&skb->rbnode, root);
+               kfree_skb(skb);
+       }
 }
 
 /**


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