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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: gfree.wind@outlook.com
Cc: edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, dsahern@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Gao Feng <gfree.wind@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] tcp: Remove useless acceptable check because the return vlaue always is 0
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 19:50:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220728195003.5dd7cf34@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OSZP286MB1404946FF81173281D3BF67695949@OSZP286MB1404.JPNP286.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>

On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 06:58:03 +0800 gfree.wind@outlook.com wrote:
> From: Gao Feng <gfree.wind@gmail.com>
> 
> The conn_request function of IPv4 and IPv6 always returns 0, so it's
> useless to check for acceptable.

I don't think this is an improvement. If the function returns 
a value we should not be ignoring it.

> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> index 3ec4edc37313..82a875efd1e8 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> @@ -6453,12 +6453,11 @@ int tcp_rcv_state_process(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
>  			 */
>  			rcu_read_lock();
>  			local_bh_disable();
> -			acceptable = icsk->icsk_af_ops->conn_request(sk, skb) >= 0;
> +			/* TCP's conn_request always returns 0. */
> +			icsk->icsk_af_ops->conn_request(sk, skb);
>  			local_bh_enable();
>  			rcu_read_unlock();
>  
> -			if (!acceptable)
> -				return 1;
>  			consume_skb(skb);
>  			return 0;
>  		}


      reply	other threads:[~2022-07-29  2:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-26 22:58 [PATCH net-next 1/1] tcp: Remove useless acceptable check because the return vlaue always is 0 gfree.wind
2022-07-29  2:50 ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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