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| author |   Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com> | 2014-05-30 15:25:59 -0700 |
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| committer |   David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-06-02 16:50:49 -0700 |
| commit | 0cfa5c07d6d1d7f8e710fc671c5ba1ce85e09fa4 (patch) | |
| tree | a64c77549f5863019d69eb08d25b557ba6a6f5b1 /drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig | |
| parent | netlink: Only check file credentials for implicit destinations (diff) | |
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tcp: fix cwnd undo on DSACK in F-RTO
This bug is discovered by an recent F-RTO issue on tcpm list
https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/tcpm/current/msg08794.html
The bug is that currently F-RTO does not use DSACK to undo cwnd in
certain cases: upon receiving an ACK after the RTO retransmission in
F-RTO, and the ACK has DSACK indicating the retransmission is spurious,
the sender only calls tcp_try_undo_loss() if some never retransmisted
data is sacked (FLAG_ORIG_DATA_SACKED).
The correct behavior is to unconditionally call tcp_try_undo_loss so
the DSACK information is used properly to undo the cwnd reduction.
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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