On Wed, 2018-03-07 at 14:59 +0200, Ilpo Järvinen wrote: > No functional changes. > > Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvi...@helsinki.fi> > --- > net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++---- > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > index 1a33752..e20f9ad 100644 > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c > @@ -2211,6 +2211,19 @@ static void tcp_update_scoreboard(struct sock > *sk, int fast_rexmit) > } > } > > +/* False fast retransmits may occur when SACK is not in use under > certain > + * conditions (RFC6582). The sender MUST hold old state until > something > + * *above* high_seq is ACKed to prevent triggering such false fast > + * retransmits. SACK TCP is safe. > + */ > +static bool tcp_false_fast_retrans_possible(const struct sock *sk, > + const u32 snd_una) > +{ > + const struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk); > + > + return ((snd_una == tp->high_seq) && tcp_is_reno(tp));
return (EXPR); should use instead : return EXPR; > +} > + > static bool tcp_tsopt_ecr_before(const struct tcp_sock *tp, u32 > when) > { > return tp->rx_opt.saw_tstamp && tp->rx_opt.rcv_tsecr && > @@ -2350,10 +2363,10 @@ static bool tcp_try_undo_recovery(struct sock > *sk) > } else if (tp->rack.reo_wnd_persist) { > tp->rack.reo_wnd_persist--; > } > - if (tp->snd_una == tp->high_seq && tcp_is_reno(tp)) { > - /* Hold old state until something *above* high_seq > - * is ACKed. For Reno it is MUST to prevent false > - * fast retransmits (RFC2582). SACK TCP is safe. */ > + if (tcp_false_fast_retrans_possible(sk, tp->snd_una)) { > + /* Hold old state until something *above* high_seq > is ACKed > + * if false fast retransmit is possible. > + */ > if (!tcp_any_retrans_done(sk)) > tp->retrans_stamp = 0; > return true;