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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ycheng@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net-tcp: fastopen: fix high order allocations
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 00:06:26 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140222.000626.364636476966900818.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1392919758.2316.7.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 10:09:18 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> This patch fixes two bugs in fastopen :
> 
> 1) The tcp_sendmsg(...,  @size) argument was ignored.
> 
>    Code was relying on user not fooling the kernel with iovec mismatches
> 
> 2) When MTU is about 64KB, tcp_send_syn_data() attempts order-5
> allocations, which are likely to fail when memory gets fragmented.
> 
> Fixes: 783237e8daf13 ("net-tcp: Fast Open client - sending SYN-data")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Eric.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-02-22  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-20 18:09 [PATCH] net-tcp: fastopen: fix high order allocations Eric Dumazet
2014-02-20 21:47 ` Yuchung Cheng
2014-02-22  5:06 ` David Miller [this message]

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