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authorXin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>2021-07-25 13:42:51 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2021-07-25 23:06:02 +0100
commiteacf078cf4c7aa23e9591738511f142cc39b5186 (patch)
tree0004a2401d2477cc7176caef1efa159af62df47f /include
parent058e6e0ed0eace43401c945082dec1d669b5b231 (diff)
sctp: send pmtu probe only if packet loss in Search Complete state
This patch is to introduce last_rtx_chunks into sctp_transport to detect if there's any packet retransmission/loss happened by checking against asoc's rtx_data_chunks in sctp_transport_pl_send(). If there is, namely, transport->last_rtx_chunks != asoc->rtx_data_chunks, the pmtu probe will be sent out. Otherwise, increment the pl.raise_count and return when it's in Search Complete state. With this patch, if in Search Complete state, which is a long period, it doesn't need to keep probing the current pmtu unless there's data packet loss. This will save quite some traffic. v1->v2: - add the missing Fixes tag. Fixes: 0dac127c0557 ("sctp: do black hole detection in search complete state") Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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-rw-r--r--include/net/sctp/structs.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index f3d414ed208e..651bba654d77 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -984,6 +984,7 @@ struct sctp_transport {
} cacc;
struct {
+ __u32 last_rtx_chunks;
__u16 pmtu;
__u16 probe_size;
__u16 probe_high;