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From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: decrease maximum fragment size
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 12:07:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1710363.lgBWTzDvpW@bentobox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170129051428.12179-1-linus.luessing@c0d3.blue>

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On Sonntag, 29. Januar 2017 06:14:28 CET Linus Lüssing wrote:
[...]
> However, currently "Fragmentation v2" does not support re-fragmentation.
> Which means that once a packet is split into two packets of 1400 + x
> bytes for instance and the next hop provides an interface with an even
> smaller MTU of 1280 bytes, then the larger fragment is lost.
[...]

Beside this change, did you try to make the fragments more equally sized?
Here is just some really ugly and untested pseudo code:

    @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ int batadv_frag_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
     	struct sk_buff *skb_fragment;
     	unsigned int mtu = neigh_node->if_incoming->net_dev->mtu;
     	unsigned int header_size = sizeof(frag_header);
    -	unsigned int max_fragment_size, max_packet_size;
    +	unsigned int max_fragment_size, num_fragments;
     	int ret;
     
     	/* To avoid merge and refragmentation at next-hops we never send
    @@ -462,10 +462,17 @@ int batadv_frag_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
     	 */
     	mtu = min_t(unsigned int, mtu, BATADV_FRAG_MAX_FRAG_SIZE);
     	max_fragment_size = mtu - header_size;
    -	max_packet_size = max_fragment_size * BATADV_FRAG_MAX_FRAGMENTS;
    +
    +	if (skb->len == 0)
    +		return -EINVAL;
    +
    +#define ceil_div(x, y) (1 + ((x - 1) / y))
    +	num_fragments = ceil_div(skb->len, max_fragment_size);
    +	max_fragment_size = ceil_div(skb->len, num_fragments);
    +#undef ceil_div
     
     	/* Don't even try to fragment, if we need more than 16 fragments */
    -	if (skb->len > max_packet_size) {
    +	if (num_fragments > BATADV_FRAG_MAX_FRAGMENTS) {
     		ret = -EAGAIN;
     		goto free_skb;
     	}

Kind regards,
	Sven

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-31 11:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-29  5:14 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: decrease maximum fragment size Linus Lüssing
2017-01-31 11:07 ` Sven Eckelmann [this message]
2017-01-31 20:39   ` Linus Lüssing

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