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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>2005-11-10 17:14:59 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2005-11-10 17:14:59 -0800
commit6a438bbe68c7013a42d9c5aee5a40d7dafdbe6ec (patch)
tree09775f0479168cd53494155a5789e78df218b497 /include
parentcaa20d9abe810be2ede9612b6c9db6ce7d6edf80 (diff)
[TCP]: speed up SACK processing
Use "hints" to speed up the SACK processing. Various forms of this have been used by TCP developers (Web100, STCP, BIC) to avoid the 2x linear search of outstanding segments. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/tcp.h15
-rw-r--r--include/net/sock.h6
-rw-r--r--include/net/tcp.h9
3 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/tcp.h b/include/linux/tcp.h
index 737b32e5295..0e1da6602e0 100644
--- a/include/linux/tcp.h
+++ b/include/linux/tcp.h
@@ -307,6 +307,21 @@ struct tcp_sock {
struct tcp_sack_block duplicate_sack[1]; /* D-SACK block */
struct tcp_sack_block selective_acks[4]; /* The SACKS themselves*/
+ struct tcp_sack_block recv_sack_cache[4];
+
+ /* from STCP, retrans queue hinting */
+ struct sk_buff* lost_skb_hint;
+
+ struct sk_buff *scoreboard_skb_hint;
+ struct sk_buff *retransmit_skb_hint;
+ struct sk_buff *forward_skb_hint;
+ struct sk_buff *fastpath_skb_hint;
+
+ int fastpath_cnt_hint;
+ int lost_cnt_hint;
+ int retransmit_cnt_hint;
+ int forward_cnt_hint;
+
__u16 advmss; /* Advertised MSS */
__u16 prior_ssthresh; /* ssthresh saved at recovery start */
__u32 lost_out; /* Lost packets */
diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index ff13c4cc287..982b4ecd187 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -1247,6 +1247,12 @@ static inline struct page *sk_stream_alloc_page(struct sock *sk)
(skb != (struct sk_buff *)&(sk)->sk_write_queue); \
skb = skb->next)
+/*from STCP for fast SACK Process*/
+#define sk_stream_for_retrans_queue_from(skb, sk) \
+ for (; (skb != (sk)->sk_send_head) && \
+ (skb != (struct sk_buff *)&(sk)->sk_write_queue); \
+ skb = skb->next)
+
/*
* Default write policy as shown to user space via poll/select/SIGIO
*/
diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 6e6f0f3f1dd..0f984801197 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -1207,6 +1207,15 @@ static inline void tcp_mib_init(void)
TCP_ADD_STATS_USER(TCP_MIB_MAXCONN, -1);
}
+/*from STCP */
+static inline void clear_all_retrans_hints(struct tcp_sock *tp){
+ tp->lost_skb_hint = NULL;
+ tp->scoreboard_skb_hint = NULL;
+ tp->retransmit_skb_hint = NULL;
+ tp->forward_skb_hint = NULL;
+ tp->fastpath_skb_hint = NULL;
+}
+
/* /proc */
enum tcp_seq_states {
TCP_SEQ_STATE_LISTENING,