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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	jean-louis@dupond.be, Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 4/4] tcp: implement coalescing on backlog queue
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:13:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bd893266-ecc5-9968-dc07-d52ff6b46df7@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADVnQym2b722Psew=4sgMhabyDWvv6YdSsk9q=6M09JXXSYJqA@mail.gmail.com>



On 11/27/2018 01:58 PM, Neal Cardwell wrote:

> I wonder if technically perhaps the logic should skip coalescing if
> the tail or skb has the TCP_FLAG_URG bit set? It seems if skbs are
> coalesced, and some have urgent data and some do not, then the
> TCP_FLAG_URG bit will be accumulated into the tail header, but there
> will be no way to ensure the correct urgent offsets for the one or
> more skbs with urgent data are passed along.

Yes, I guess I need to fix that, thanks.

I will simply make sure both thtail->urg and th->urg are not set.

I could only test thtail->urg, but that would require copying th->urg_ptr and th->urg,
and quite frankly we should not spend cycles on URG stuff.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-28  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-27 15:57 [PATCH v2 net-next 0/4] tcp: take a bit more care of backlog stress Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 15:57 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 1/4] tcp: hint compiler about sack flows Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 21:03   ` Neal Cardwell
2018-11-27 15:57 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 2/4] tcp: take care of compressed acks in tcp_add_reno_sack() Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 21:19   ` Neal Cardwell
2018-11-27 21:54     ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 15:57 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 3/4] tcp: make tcp_space() aware of socket backlog Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 21:22   ` Neal Cardwell
2018-11-27 15:57 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 4/4] tcp: implement coalescing on backlog queue Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 21:58   ` Neal Cardwell
2018-11-27 22:13     ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2018-11-27 22:32       ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-27 17:50 ` [PATCH v2 net-next 0/4] tcp: take a bit more care of backlog stress Yuchung Cheng

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