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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-09-19 11:05:50 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-09-19 11:05:50 -0700
commit7d7dee96e1a7369eae67e5fe5c987785a1c11e40 (patch)
tree7c87df02117c7c3ac2ab4b7bd594a2183ec22ff6 /include
parentf1c9c9797a7c519a70b8e4607f41d97ec59fc8f0 (diff)
parent4e8cec269dd9e823804141f25ce37c23e72d3c12 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (21 commits) dca: disable dca on IOAT ver.3.0 multiple-IOH platforms netpoll: Disable IRQ around RCU dereference in netpoll_rx sctp: Do not reset the packet during sctp_packet_config(). net/llc: storing negative error codes in unsigned short MAINTAINERS: move atlx discussions to netdev drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory drivers/net/eql.c: prevent reading uninitialized stack memory drivers/net/usb/hso.c: prevent reading uninitialized memory xfrm: dont assume rcu_read_lock in xfrm_output_one() r8169: Handle rxfifo errors on 8168 chips 3c59x: Remove atomic context inside vortex_{set|get}_wol tcp: Prevent overzealous packetization by SWS logic. net: RPS needs to depend upon USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS phylib: fix PAL state machine restart on resume net: use rcu_barrier() in rollback_registered_many bonding: correctly process non-linear skbs ipv4: enable getsockopt() for IP_NODEFRAG ipv4: force_igmp_version ignored when a IGMPv3 query received ppp: potential NULL dereference in ppp_mp_explode() net/llc: make opt unsigned in llc_ui_setsockopt() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/netpoll.h8
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp.h18
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netpoll.h b/include/linux/netpoll.h
index 791d5109f34..50d8009be86 100644
--- a/include/linux/netpoll.h
+++ b/include/linux/netpoll.h
@@ -63,20 +63,20 @@ static inline bool netpoll_rx(struct sk_buff *skb)
unsigned long flags;
bool ret = false;
- rcu_read_lock_bh();
+ local_irq_save(flags);
npinfo = rcu_dereference_bh(skb->dev->npinfo);
if (!npinfo || (list_empty(&npinfo->rx_np) && !npinfo->rx_flags))
goto out;
- spin_lock_irqsave(&npinfo->rx_lock, flags);
+ spin_lock(&npinfo->rx_lock);
/* check rx_flags again with the lock held */
if (npinfo->rx_flags && __netpoll_rx(skb))
ret = true;
- spin_unlock_irqrestore(&npinfo->rx_lock, flags);
+ spin_unlock(&npinfo->rx_lock);
out:
- rcu_read_unlock_bh();
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
return ret;
}
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index eaa9582779d..3e4b33e3660 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -475,8 +475,22 @@ extern unsigned int tcp_current_mss(struct sock *sk);
/* Bound MSS / TSO packet size with the half of the window */
static inline int tcp_bound_to_half_wnd(struct tcp_sock *tp, int pktsize)
{
- if (tp->max_window && pktsize > (tp->max_window >> 1))
- return max(tp->max_window >> 1, 68U - tp->tcp_header_len);
+ int cutoff;
+
+ /* When peer uses tiny windows, there is no use in packetizing
+ * to sub-MSS pieces for the sake of SWS or making sure there
+ * are enough packets in the pipe for fast recovery.
+ *
+ * On the other hand, for extremely large MSS devices, handling
+ * smaller than MSS windows in this way does make sense.
+ */
+ if (tp->max_window >= 512)
+ cutoff = (tp->max_window >> 1);
+ else
+ cutoff = tp->max_window;
+
+ if (cutoff && pktsize > cutoff)
+ return max_t(int, cutoff, 68U - tp->tcp_header_len);
else
return pktsize;
}