netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] TCP: avoid to send keepalive probes if receiving data

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Date:	Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:24:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi
Cc:	fleitner@...hat.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] TCP: avoid to send keepalive probes if receiving
 data

From: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:47:13 +0300 (EEST)

>>  			    !((1 << sk->sk_state) &
>>  			      (TCPF_CLOSE | TCPF_LISTEN))) {
>> -				__u32 elapsed = tcp_time_stamp - tp->rcv_tstamp;
>> +				u32 elapsed = min_t(u32,
>> +				      tcp_time_stamp - icsk->icsk_ack.lrcvtime,
>> +				      tcp_time_stamp - tp->rcv_tstamp);
>> +
> 
> I'd put this into a helper in include/net/tcp.h
> 
 ...
>> +	if (elapsed < keepalive_time_when(tp)) {
>> +		elapsed = keepalive_time_when(tp) - elapsed;
>> +		goto resched;
>> +	}
>> +
>>  	elapsed = tcp_time_stamp - tp->rcv_tstamp;
> 
> ...And then use it here too for setting the elapsed and doing the test 
> and what follows only once?
> 

Agreed.
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