[MPTCP] Re: [PATCH mptcp-net v2] mptcp: fix pending data accounting

[MPTCP] Re: [PATCH mptcp-net v2] mptcp: fix pending data accounting

[Mat Martineau]

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On Mon, 14 Dec 2020, Paolo Abeni wrote:

> When sendmsg() needs to wait for memory, the pending data
> is not updated. That causes a drift in forward memory allocation,
> leading to stall and/or warnings at socket close time.
>
> This change addresses the above issue moving the pending data
> counter update inside the sendmsg() main loop.
>
> Fixes: 6e628cd3a8f7 ("mptcp: use mptcp release_cb for delayed tasks")
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni(a)redhat.com>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
> - really fix broken accounting
> ---
> net/mptcp/protocol.c | 5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>

Thanks Paolo, looks good for the -net tree.

Reviewed-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau(a)linux.intel.com>

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Mat Martineau
Intel