From: Eric Dumazet Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 19:14:54 +0000 (-0800) Subject: tcp: tsq: add a shortcut in tcp_small_queue_check() X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=75eefc6c59fd2c5f1ab95a3a113c217237d12a31;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git tcp: tsq: add a shortcut in tcp_small_queue_check() Always allow the two first skbs in write queue to be sent, regardless of sk_wmem_alloc/sk_pacing_rate values. This helps a lot in situations where TX completions are delayed either because of driver latencies or softirq latencies. Test is done with no cache line misses. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c index 0db63efe5b8b..d5c46749adab 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c @@ -2091,6 +2091,15 @@ static bool tcp_small_queue_check(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb, limit <<= factor; if (atomic_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) > limit) { + /* Always send the 1st or 2nd skb in write queue. + * No need to wait for TX completion to call us back, + * after softirq/tasklet schedule. + * This helps when TX completions are delayed too much. + */ + if (skb == sk->sk_write_queue.next || + skb->prev == sk->sk_write_queue.next) + return false; + set_bit(TSQ_THROTTLED, &tcp_sk(sk)->tsq_flags); /* It is possible TX completion already happened * before we set TSQ_THROTTLED, so we must