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authorIlpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>2007-04-21 09:56:38 +0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2007-10-11 03:47:50 +0400
commitd8f4f2235abc7b30cf447ca3e22ac28326b12f28 (patch)
tree1f408031fd56c06f2321fa7a6fe5bc8a5ff729fe /net/ipv4
parentd738cd8fca948e45d53120247cb7a5f5be3ca09e (diff)
downloadlinux-d8f4f2235abc7b30cf447ca3e22ac28326b12f28.tar.xz
[TCP]: Extracted rexmit hint clearing from the LOST marking code
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_input.c31
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 813f2049b85d..7d843c429381 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -1765,6 +1765,20 @@ static inline void tcp_reset_reno_sack(struct tcp_sock *tp)
tp->left_out = tp->lost_out;
}
+/* RFC: This is from the original, I doubt that this is necessary at all:
+ * clear xmit_retrans hint if seq of this skb is beyond hint. How could we
+ * retransmitted past LOST markings in the first place? I'm not fully sure
+ * about undo and end of connection cases, which can cause R without L?
+ */
+static void tcp_verify_retransmit_hint(struct tcp_sock *tp,
+ struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ if ((tp->retransmit_skb_hint != NULL) &&
+ before(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq,
+ TCP_SKB_CB(tp->retransmit_skb_hint)->seq))
+ tp->retransmit_skb_hint = skb;
+}
+
/* Mark head of queue up as lost. */
static void tcp_mark_head_lost(struct sock *sk,
int packets, u32 high_seq)
@@ -1795,14 +1809,7 @@ static void tcp_mark_head_lost(struct sock *sk,
if (!(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->sacked&TCPCB_TAGBITS)) {
TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->sacked |= TCPCB_LOST;
tp->lost_out += tcp_skb_pcount(skb);
-
- /* clear xmit_retransmit_queue hints
- * if this is beyond hint */
- if (tp->retransmit_skb_hint != NULL &&
- before(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq,
- TCP_SKB_CB(tp->retransmit_skb_hint)->seq))
- tp->retransmit_skb_hint = NULL;
-
+ tcp_verify_retransmit_hint(tp, skb);
}
}
tcp_sync_left_out(tp);
@@ -1843,13 +1850,7 @@ static void tcp_update_scoreboard(struct sock *sk)
if (!(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->sacked&TCPCB_TAGBITS)) {
TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->sacked |= TCPCB_LOST;
tp->lost_out += tcp_skb_pcount(skb);
-
- /* clear xmit_retrans hint */
- if (tp->retransmit_skb_hint &&
- before(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq,
- TCP_SKB_CB(tp->retransmit_skb_hint)->seq))
-
- tp->retransmit_skb_hint = NULL;
+ tcp_verify_retransmit_hint(tp, skb);
}
}