netdev - Re: [PATCH] SCTP: Initialize partial_bytes_acked to 0, when all of the data is acked.

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Message-ID: <4807B318.2000307@hp.com>
Date:	Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:29:12 -0400
From:	Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@...com>
To:	Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	lksctp-dev <lksctp-developers@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SCTP: Initialize partial_bytes_acked to 0, when all of
 the data is acked.

Gui Jianfeng wrote:
> Vlad,
> According to RFC4960 7.2.2, 
> When all of the data transmitted by the sender has
> been acknowledged by the recerver, partial_bytes_acked is initialized to 0.
> 
> This patch conforms to rfc requirement. 
> Without this fix, cwnd might be error incremented.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gui Jianfeng <guijianfeng@...fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  net/sctp/outqueue.c |    3 +++
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/sctp/outqueue.c b/net/sctp/outqueue.c
> index c071446..cf79485 100644
> --- a/net/sctp/outqueue.c
> +++ b/net/sctp/outqueue.c
> @@ -1544,6 +1544,9 @@ static void sctp_check_transmitted(struct sctp_outq *q,
>  						  bytes_acked);
>  
>  			transport->flight_size -= bytes_acked;
> +			if (transport->flight_size == 0) {
> +				transport->partial_bytes_acked = 0;
> +			}
>  			q->outstanding_bytes -= bytes_acked;
>  		} else {
>  			/* RFC 2960 6.1, sctpimpguide-06 2.15.2

Loose the braces, otherwise looks good.

-vlad

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