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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: John Heffner <johnwheffner@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>,
	Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>,
	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>,
	Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: fix ABC in tcp_slow_start()
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:56:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1342796195.2626.7363.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABrhC0kdw7Uv-67t7fFcfh-Pve1LsNAQ3HGnUmCOJVB7b0dUVQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 10:41 -0400, John Heffner wrote:
> It might be clearer to instead introduce a temporary variable to
> calculate the snd_cwnd change in the while loop.  That is:
> 
>         unsigned int snd_cwnd_delta = 0;
> ...
>         tp->snd_cwnd_cnt += cnt;
>         while (tp->snd_cwnd_cnt >= tp->snd_cwnd) {
>                 tp->snd_cwnd_cnt -= tp->snd_cwnd;
>                 snd_cwnd_delta++;
>         }
>         tp->snd_cwnd = min(tp->snd_cwnd + snd_cwnd_delta, tp->snd_cwnd_clamp);
> 

Good idea, thanks, I'll send a v2

      reply	other threads:[~2012-07-20 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-20  5:40 [PATCH net-next] tcp: fix ABC in tcp_slow_start() Eric Dumazet
2012-07-20 14:41 ` John Heffner
2012-07-20 14:56   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]

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