From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2018 04:59:00 -0800
> > > On 12/15/2018 01:33 AM, Yafang Shao wrote: >> When we building a syn packet, the tcp_skb_pcount(skb) is always 1, >> which is set in tcp_init_nondata_skb(). >> Regarding the syn_data, it is set through >> memcpy(syn_data->cb, syn->cb, sizeof(syn->cb)), >> which is always 1 as well. >> >> So we don't need to use tcp_skb_pcount(skb), that could give us a >> little improvement. >> > > I dunno, I find current code more self-documented. > > This is not fast path, so I would suggest we keep it. I agree, I won't be applying this.