netdev - [PATCH] sctp: convert sack_needed and sack

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Message-Id: <f3803545e5d34adfe83cff5adf01317c56288d59.1448892562.git.marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 30 Nov 2015 12:17:06 -0200
From:	Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>,
	linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org, lucien.xin@...il.com
Subject: [PATCH] sctp: convert sack_needed and sack_generation to bits

They don't need to be any bigger than that and with this we start a new
bitfield for tracking association runtime stuff, like zero window
situation.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@...il.com>
---

Motivated by https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/509836/

 include/net/sctp/structs.h | 16 ++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/sctp/structs.h b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
index 495c87e367b3f2e8941807f56a77d2e14469bfed..7bbb71081aeb6cfdc9cb049cf7a094dbcd4603bb 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/structs.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/structs.h
@@ -775,10 +775,10 @@ struct sctp_transport {
 		hb_sent:1,
 
 		/* Is the Path MTU update pending on this tranport */
-		pmtu_pending:1;
+		pmtu_pending:1,
 
-	/* Has this transport moved the ctsn since we last sacked */
-	__u32 sack_generation;
+		/* Has this transport moved the ctsn since we last sacked */
+		sack_generation:1;
 	u32 dst_cookie;
 
 	struct flowi fl;
@@ -1482,19 +1482,19 @@ struct sctp_association {
 			prsctp_capable:1,   /* Can peer do PR-SCTP? */
 			auth_capable:1;     /* Is peer doing SCTP-AUTH? */
 
-		/* Ack State   : This flag indicates if the next received
+		/* sack_needed : This flag indicates if the next received
 		 *             : packet is to be responded to with a
-		 *             : SACK. This is initializedto 0.  When a packet
-		 *             : is received it is incremented. If this value
+		 *             : SACK. This is initialized to 0.  When a packet
+		 *             : is received sack_cnt is incremented. If this value
 		 *             : reaches 2 or more, a SACK is sent and the
 		 *             : value is reset to 0. Note: This is used only
 		 *             : when no DATA chunks are received out of
 		 *             : order.  When DATA chunks are out of order,
 		 *             : SACK's are not delayed (see Section 6).
 		 */
-		__u8    sack_needed;     /* Do we need to sack the peer? */
+		__u8    sack_needed:1,     /* Do we need to sack the peer? */
+			sack_generation:1;
 		__u32	sack_cnt;
-		__u32	sack_generation;
 
 		__u32   adaptation_ind;	 /* Adaptation Code point. */
 
-- 
2.5.0

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