netdev - [PATCH net-next] tcp: tcp_tso_segment() small optimization

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Date:	Sat, 13 Apr 2013 06:14:19 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] tcp: tcp_tso_segment() small optimization

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

We can more th->check computation out of the loop, as compiler
doesn't know each skb initially share same tcp headers after
skb_segment()

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp.c |    7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 963bda1..dcb116d 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -2886,6 +2886,7 @@ struct sk_buff *tcp_tso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	unsigned int oldlen;
 	unsigned int mss;
 	struct sk_buff *gso_skb = skb;
+	__sum16 newcheck;
 
 	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, sizeof(*th)))
 		goto out;
@@ -2936,11 +2937,13 @@ struct sk_buff *tcp_tso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	th = tcp_hdr(skb);
 	seq = ntohl(th->seq);
 
+	newcheck = ~csum_fold((__force __wsum)((__force u32)th->check +
+					       (__force u32)delta));
+
 	do {
 		th->fin = th->psh = 0;
+		th->check = newcheck;
 
-		th->check = ~csum_fold((__force __wsum)((__force u32)th->check +
-				       (__force u32)delta));
 		if (skb->ip_summed != CHECKSUM_PARTIAL)
 			th->check =
 			     csum_fold(csum_partial(skb_transport_header(skb),


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