If TLP was unable to send a probe, it extended the RTO to now + icsk_rto. But extending the RTO makes little sense if no TLP probe went out. With this commit, instead of extending the RTO we re-arm it relative to the transmit time of the write queue head.
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ych...@google.com> Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardw...@google.com> Signed-off-by: Nandita Dukkipati <nandi...@google.com> --- net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c index 7d1efa7..78fc89c 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c @@ -2275,13 +2275,12 @@ void tcp_send_loss_probe(struct sock *sk) tp->tlp_high_seq = tp->snd_nxt; rearm_timer: - inet_csk_reset_xmit_timer(sk, ICSK_TIME_RETRANS, - inet_csk(sk)->icsk_rto, - TCP_RTO_MAX); - - if (likely(!err)) - NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), - LINUX_MIB_TCPLOSSPROBES); + if (likely(!err)) { + NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPLOSSPROBES); + /* Reset s.t. tcp_rearm_rto will restart timer from now */ + inet_csk(sk)->icsk_pending = 0; + } + tcp_rearm_rto(sk); } /* Push out any pending frames which were held back due to -- 2.5.0.276.gf5e568e -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html