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authorDamian Lukowski <damian@tvk.rwth-aachen.de>2009-09-01 14:24:00 +0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-09-02 04:40:47 +0400
commit5152fc7de3ae31b46692022ea63ce0501280f5b1 (patch)
tree44aff7228b23b90ab42e0afea7178104b231d885 /include/net
parent72c60683282a6cd047db47d605eb96e2a6fac72c (diff)
downloadlinux-5152fc7de3ae31b46692022ea63ce0501280f5b1.tar.xz
RTO connection timeout: coding style fixes and comments
This patch affects the retransmits_timed_out() function. Changes: 1) Variables have more meaningful names 2) retransmits_timed_out() has an introductionary comment. 3) Small coding style changes. Signed-off-by: Damian Lukowski <damian@tvk.rwth-aachen.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp.h19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index e5319495f15e..df50bc40b5fd 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -1252,22 +1252,27 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *tcp_write_queue_prev(struct sock *sk, struct sk_bu
#define tcp_for_write_queue_from_safe(skb, tmp, sk) \
skb_queue_walk_from_safe(&(sk)->sk_write_queue, skb, tmp)
+/* This function calculates a "timeout" which is equivalent to the timeout of a
+ * TCP connection after "boundary" unsucessful, exponentially backed-off
+ * retransmissions with an initial RTO of TCP_RTO_MIN.
+ */
static inline bool retransmits_timed_out(const struct sock *sk,
unsigned int boundary)
{
- int limit, K;
+ unsigned int timeout, linear_backoff_thresh;
+
if (!inet_csk(sk)->icsk_retransmits)
return false;
- K = ilog2(TCP_RTO_MAX/TCP_RTO_MIN);
+ linear_backoff_thresh = ilog2(TCP_RTO_MAX/TCP_RTO_MIN);
- if (boundary <= K)
- limit = ((2 << boundary) - 1) * TCP_RTO_MIN;
+ if (boundary <= linear_backoff_thresh)
+ timeout = ((2 << boundary) - 1) * TCP_RTO_MIN;
else
- limit = ((2 << K) - 1) * TCP_RTO_MIN +
- (boundary - K) * TCP_RTO_MAX;
+ timeout = ((2 << linear_backoff_thresh) - 1) * TCP_RTO_MIN +
+ (boundary - linear_backoff_thresh) * TCP_RTO_MAX;
- return (tcp_time_stamp - tcp_sk(sk)->retrans_stamp) >= limit;
+ return (tcp_time_stamp - tcp_sk(sk)->retrans_stamp) >= timeout;
}
static inline struct sk_buff *tcp_send_head(struct sock *sk)