From: Menglong Dong <dong.mengl...@zte.com.cn> 'before(*seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq) == true' means that one or more skbs are lost somehow. Once this happen, it seems that it will never recover automatically. As a result, a warning will be printed and a '-EAGAIN' will be returned in non-block mode.
As a general suituation, users call 'poll' on a socket and then receive skbs with 'recv' in non-block mode. This mode will make every arriving skb of the socket trigger a warning. Plenty of skbs will cause high rate of kernel log. Besides, WARN is for indicating kernel bugs only and should not be user-triggable. Replace it with 'net_warn_ratelimited' here. Signed-off-by: Menglong Dong <dong.mengl...@zte.com.cn> --- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 17 ++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c index b2bc3d7fe9e8..5e38dfd03036 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c @@ -2093,11 +2093,12 @@ int tcp_recvmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len, int nonblock, /* Now that we have two receive queues this * shouldn't happen. */ - if (WARN(before(*seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq), - "TCP recvmsg seq # bug: copied %X, seq %X, rcvnxt %X, fl %X\n", - *seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq, tp->rcv_nxt, - flags)) + if (unlikely(before(*seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq))) { + net_warn_ratelimited("TCP recvmsg seq # bug: copied %X, seq %X, rcvnxt %X, fl %X\n", + *seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq, tp->rcv_nxt, + flags); break; + } offset = *seq - TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq; if (unlikely(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tcp_flags & TCPHDR_SYN)) { @@ -2108,9 +2109,11 @@ int tcp_recvmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len, int nonblock, goto found_ok_skb; if (TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tcp_flags & TCPHDR_FIN) goto found_fin_ok; - WARN(!(flags & MSG_PEEK), - "TCP recvmsg seq # bug 2: copied %X, seq %X, rcvnxt %X, fl %X\n", - *seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq, tp->rcv_nxt, flags); + + if (!(flags & MSG_PEEK)) + net_warn_ratelimited("TCP recvmsg seq # bug 2: copied %X, seq %X, rcvnxt %X, fl %X\n", + *seq, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq, tp->rcv_nxt, + flags); } /* Well, if we have backlog, try to process it now yet. */ -- 2.25.1