netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 2/3] tcp: add in_flight to tcp_skb

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Message-ID: <55B1C784.1040306@miraclelinux.com>
Date:	Fri, 24 Jul 2015 14:05:08 +0900
From:	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki/吉藤英明 
	<hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com>
To:	Lawrence Brakmo <brakmo@...com>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	hideaki.yoshifuji@...aclelinux.com,
	Kernel Team <kernel-team@...com>,
	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 net-next 2/3] tcp: add in_flight to tcp_skb_cb

Hi,

Lawrence Brakmo wrote:
> Based on comments by Neal Cardwell to tcp_nv patch:
> 
>   AFAICT this patch would not require an increase in the size of sk_buff
>   cb[] if it were to take advantage of the fact that the tcp_skb_cb
>   header.h4 and header.h6 fields are only used in the packet reception
>   code path, and this in_flight field is only used on the transmit
>   side. So the in_flight field could be placed in a struct that is
>   itself placed in a union with the "header" union.

Please make another patch only for this.

> 
>   That way the sender code can remember the in_flight value
>   without requiring any extra space. And in the future other
>   sender-side info could be stored in the "tx" struct, if needed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lawrence Brakmo <brakmo@...com>
> ---
>  include/net/tcp.h     | 13 ++++++++++---
>  net/ipv4/tcp_input.c  |  5 ++++-
>  net/ipv4/tcp_output.c |  4 +++-
>  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
> index 1e6c5b04..b98d79a 100644
> --- a/include/net/tcp.h
> +++ b/include/net/tcp.h
> @@ -755,11 +755,17 @@ struct tcp_skb_cb {
>  	/* 1 byte hole */
>  	__u32		ack_seq;	/* Sequence number ACK'd	*/
>  	union {
> -		struct inet_skb_parm	h4;
> +		struct {
> +			/* bytes in flight when this packet was sent */
> +			__u32 in_flight;
> +		} tx;   /* only used for outgoing skbs */
> +		union {
> +			struct inet_skb_parm	h4;
>  #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
> -		struct inet6_skb_parm	h6;
> +			struct inet6_skb_parm	h6;
>  #endif
> -	} header;	/* For incoming frames		*/
> +		} header;	/* For incoming skbs */
> +	};
>  };
>  
>  #define TCP_SKB_CB(__skb)	((struct tcp_skb_cb *)&((__skb)->cb[0]))
> @@ -837,6 +843,7 @@ union tcp_cc_info;
>  struct ack_sample {
>  	u32 pkts_acked;
>  	s32 rtt_us;
> +	u32 in_flight;
>  };
>  
>  struct tcp_congestion_ops {
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> index 423d3af..3ab4178 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> @@ -3068,6 +3068,7 @@ static int tcp_clean_rtx_queue(struct sock *sk, int prior_fackets,
>  	long ca_rtt_us = -1L;
>  	struct sk_buff *skb;
>  	u32 pkts_acked = 0;
> +	u32 last_in_flight = 0;
>  	bool rtt_update;
>  	int flag = 0;
>  
> @@ -3107,6 +3108,7 @@ static int tcp_clean_rtx_queue(struct sock *sk, int prior_fackets,
>  			if (!first_ackt.v64)
>  				first_ackt = last_ackt;
>  
> +			last_in_flight = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tx.in_flight;
>  			reord = min(pkts_acked, reord);
>  			if (!after(scb->end_seq, tp->high_seq))
>  				flag |= FLAG_ORIG_SACK_ACKED;
> @@ -3196,7 +3198,8 @@ static int tcp_clean_rtx_queue(struct sock *sk, int prior_fackets,
>  	}
>  
>  	if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops->pkts_acked) {
> -		struct ack_sample sample = {pkts_acked, ca_rtt_us};
> +		struct ack_sample sample = {pkts_acked, ca_rtt_us,
> +					    last_in_flight};
>  
>  		icsk->icsk_ca_ops->pkts_acked(sk, &sample);
>  	}
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
> index 7105784..e9deab5 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
> @@ -920,9 +920,12 @@ static int tcp_transmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int clone_it,
>  	int err;
>  
>  	BUG_ON(!skb || !tcp_skb_pcount(skb));
> +	tp = tcp_sk(sk);
>  
>  	if (clone_it) {
>  		skb_mstamp_get(&skb->skb_mstamp);
> +		TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tx.in_flight = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->end_seq
> +			- tp->snd_una;
>  
>  		if (unlikely(skb_cloned(skb)))
>  			skb = pskb_copy(skb, gfp_mask);
> @@ -933,7 +936,6 @@ static int tcp_transmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int clone_it,
>  	}
>  
>  	inet = inet_sk(sk);
> -	tp = tcp_sk(sk);
>  	tcb = TCP_SKB_CB(skb);
>  	memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts));
>  
> 

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