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author | Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com> | 2007-04-18 14:11:06 -0700 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2007-04-18 14:16:09 -0700 |
commit | d0cf0d9940ef27b46fcbbd9e0cc8427c30fe05eb (patch) | |
tree | 0ac9e4b58b7a14c1215bf0516e8adf8e065cd081 /lib/locking-selftest-softirq.h | |
parent | fefaa75e0451c76225863644be01e4fd70884153 (diff) |
[SCTP]: Do not interleave non-fragments when in partial delivery
The way partial delivery is currently implemnted, it is possible to
intereleave a message (either from another steram, or unordered) that
is not part of partial delivery process. The only way to this is for
a message to not be a fragment and be 'in order' or unorderd for a
given stream. This will result in bypassing the reassembly/ordering
queues where things live duing partial delivery, and the
message will be delivered to the socket in the middle of partial delivery.
This is a two-fold problem, in that:
1. the app now must check the stream-id and flags which it may not
be doing.
2. this clearing partial delivery state from the association and results
in ulp hanging.
This patch is a band-aid over a much bigger problem in that we
don't do stream interleave.
Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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