diff options
| author | Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com> | 2012-12-06 08:45:32 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2012-12-07 14:39:28 -0500 |
| commit | 93b174ad71b08e504c2cf6e8a58ecce778b77a40 (patch) | |
| tree | f9e7fd386880ae14d4625de9801a57c5bf5fa105 /include/net | |
| parent | 1afa471706963643ceeda7cbbe9c605a1e883d53 (diff) | |
| download | linux-93b174ad71b08e504c2cf6e8a58ecce778b77a40.tar.bz2 | |
tcp: bug fix Fast Open client retransmission
If SYN-ACK partially acks SYN-data, the client retransmits the
remaining data by tcp_retransmit_skb(). This increments lost recovery
state variables like tp->retrans_out in Open state. If loss recovery
happens before the retransmission is acked, it triggers the WARN_ON
check in tcp_fastretrans_alert(). For example: the client sends
SYN-data, gets SYN-ACK acking only ISN, retransmits data, sends
another 4 data packets and get 3 dupacks.
Since the retransmission is not caused by network drop it should not
update the recovery state variables. Further the server may return a
smaller MSS than the cached MSS used for SYN-data, so the retranmission
needs a loop. Otherwise some data will not be retransmitted until timeout
or other loss recovery events.
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/tcp.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h index 6feeccd83dd7..4af45e33105d 100644 --- a/include/net/tcp.h +++ b/include/net/tcp.h @@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ static inline __u32 cookie_v6_init_sequence(struct sock *sk, extern void __tcp_push_pending_frames(struct sock *sk, unsigned int cur_mss, int nonagle); extern bool tcp_may_send_now(struct sock *sk); +extern int __tcp_retransmit_skb(struct sock *, struct sk_buff *); extern int tcp_retransmit_skb(struct sock *, struct sk_buff *); extern void tcp_retransmit_timer(struct sock *sk); extern void tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue(struct sock *); |