netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: sctp: bug fixing when sctp path recovers

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Message-ID: <5282E5F9.5000506@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Nov 2013 21:37:45 -0500
From:	Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>
To:	Chang Xiangzhong <changxiangzhong@...il.com>,
	nhorman@...driver.com, davem@...emloft.net
CC:	linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dreibh@...ula.no
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net: sctp: bug fixing when sctp path recovers

On 11/12/2013 08:34 PM, Chang Xiangzhong wrote:
> Look for the __two__ most recently used path/transport and set to active_path
> and retran_path respectively
>
> Signed-off-by: changxiangzhong@...il.com
> ---
>   net/sctp/associola.c |    4 ++++
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/sctp/associola.c b/net/sctp/associola.c
> index ab67efc..070011a 100644
> --- a/net/sctp/associola.c
> +++ b/net/sctp/associola.c
> @@ -913,11 +913,15 @@ void sctp_assoc_control_transport(struct sctp_association *asoc,
>   		if (!first || t->last_time_heard > first->last_time_heard) {
>   			second = first;
>   			first = t;
> +			continue;
>   		}
>   		if (!second || t->last_time_heard > second->last_time_heard)
>   			second = t;

You might as well remove this bit and then you don't need a continue.

>   	}
>
> +	if (!second)
> +		second = first;
> +

This needs to move down 1 more block.  Set the second transport after we
check to see if the primary is back up and we need to go back to using it.

-vlad

>   	/* RFC 2960 6.4 Multi-Homed SCTP Endpoints
>   	 *
>   	 * By default, an endpoint should always transmit to the
>

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