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[net-next,04/17] tcp: deferring in middle of queue makes very little sense

Message ID 12358322821182-git-send-email-ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Ilpo Järvinen Feb. 28, 2009, 2:44 p.m. UTC 
From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>

If skb can be sent right away, we certainly should do that
if it's in the middle of the queue because it won't get
more data into it.

Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
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 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

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David Miller March 2, 2009, 11:01 a.m. UTC | #1 
From: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 16:44:29 +0200

> From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
> 
> If skb can be sent right away, we certainly should do that
> if it's in the middle of the queue because it won't get
> more data into it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>

Applied.

I can't believe this check was missing :-)
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 2471cd4..fa3c81a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -1356,6 +1356,10 @@  static int tcp_tso_should_defer(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (limit >= sk->sk_gso_max_size)
 		goto send_now;
 
+	/* Middle in queue won't get any more data, full sendable already? */
+	if ((skb != tcp_write_queue_tail(sk)) && (limit >= skb->len))
+		goto send_now;
+
 	if (sysctl_tcp_tso_win_divisor) {
 		u32 chunk = min(tp->snd_wnd, tp->snd_cwnd * tp->mss_cache);