From: Per Hurtig <per.hurtig@kau.se>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 15:08:32 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: tcp: fixing TLP's FIN recovery
X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bef1909ee3ed1c;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git

tcp: fixing TLP's FIN recovery

Fix to a problem observed when losing a FIN segment that does not
contain data.  In such situations, TLP is unable to recover from
*any* tail loss and instead adds at least PTO ms to the
retransmission process, i.e., RTO = RTO + PTO.

Signed-off-by: Per Hurtig <per.hurtig@kau.se>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com>
Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index ad7549f1d0ad..819bf0c8fbde 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2131,9 +2131,7 @@ void tcp_send_loss_probe(struct sock *sk)
 	if (WARN_ON(!skb || !tcp_skb_pcount(skb)))
 		goto rearm_timer;
 
-	/* Probe with zero data doesn't trigger fast recovery. */
-	if (skb->len > 0)
-		err = __tcp_retransmit_skb(sk, skb);
+	err = __tcp_retransmit_skb(sk, skb);
 
 	/* Record snd_nxt for loss detection. */
 	if (likely(!err))