netdev - [PATCH net-next v2] tcp: minor optimization in tcp ack fast path processing

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Date:   Sun, 11 Nov 2018 20:10:10 +0800
From:   Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>,
        Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2] tcp: minor optimization in tcp ack fast path processing

Bitwise operation is a little faster.
So I replace after() with using the flag FLAG_SND_UNA_ADVANCED as it is
already set before.

In addtion, there's another similar improvement in tcp_cwnd_reduction().

Cc: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 2868ef2..edaaebf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -2457,8 +2457,8 @@ void tcp_cwnd_reduction(struct sock *sk, int newly_acked_sacked, int flag)
 		u64 dividend = (u64)tp->snd_ssthresh * tp->prr_delivered +
 			       tp->prior_cwnd - 1;
 		sndcnt = div_u64(dividend, tp->prior_cwnd) - tp->prr_out;
-	} else if ((flag & FLAG_RETRANS_DATA_ACKED) &&
-		   !(flag & FLAG_LOST_RETRANS)) {
+	} else if ((flag & (FLAG_RETRANS_DATA_ACKED | FLAG_LOST_RETRANS)) ==
+		   FLAG_RETRANS_DATA_ACKED) {
 		sndcnt = min_t(int, delta,
 			       max_t(int, tp->prr_delivered - tp->prr_out,
 				     newly_acked_sacked) + 1);
@@ -3610,7 +3610,8 @@ static int tcp_ack(struct sock *sk, const struct sk_buff *skb, int flag)
 	if (flag & FLAG_UPDATE_TS_RECENT)
 		tcp_replace_ts_recent(tp, TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq);
 
-	if (!(flag & FLAG_SLOWPATH) && after(ack, prior_snd_una)) {
+	if ((flag & (FLAG_SLOWPATH | FLAG_SND_UNA_ADVANCED)) ==
+	    FLAG_SND_UNA_ADVANCED) {
 		/* Window is constant, pure forward advance.
 		 * No more checks are required.
 		 * Note, we use the fact that SND.UNA>=SND.WL2.
-- 
1.8.3.1