1 files changed, 10 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 743016baa048..07bb5a2b375e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ int sysctl_tcp_tso_win_divisor = 3;
 int sysctl_tcp_mtu_probing = 0;
 int sysctl_tcp_base_mss = 512;
 
+/* By default, RFC2861 behavior.  */
+int sysctl_tcp_slow_start_after_idle = 1;
+
 static void update_send_head(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_sock *tp,
 			     struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
@@ -138,7 +141,8 @@ static void tcp_event_data_sent(struct tcp_sock *tp,
 	struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk);
 	const u32 now = tcp_time_stamp;
 
-	if (!tp->packets_out && (s32)(now - tp->lsndtime) > icsk->icsk_rto)
+	if (sysctl_tcp_slow_start_after_idle &&
+	    (!tp->packets_out && (s32)(now - tp->lsndtime) > icsk->icsk_rto))
 		tcp_cwnd_restart(sk, __sk_dst_get(sk));
 
 	tp->lsndtime = now;
@@ -642,7 +646,7 @@ int tcp_fragment(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len, unsigned int mss
  * eventually). The difference is that pulled data not copied, but
  * immediately discarded.
  */
-static unsigned char *__pskb_trim_head(struct sk_buff *skb, int len)
+static void __pskb_trim_head(struct sk_buff *skb, int len)
 {
 	int i, k, eat;
 
@@ -667,7 +671,6 @@ static unsigned char *__pskb_trim_head(struct sk_buff *skb, int len)
 	skb->tail = skb->data;
 	skb->data_len -= len;
 	skb->len = skb->data_len;
-	return skb->tail;
 }
 
 int tcp_trim_head(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len)
@@ -676,12 +679,11 @@ int tcp_trim_head(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 len)
 	    pskb_expand_head(skb, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC))
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	if (len <= skb_headlen(skb)) {
+	/* If len == headlen, we avoid __skb_pull to preserve alignment. */
+	if (unlikely(len < skb_headlen(skb)))
 		__skb_pull(skb, len);
-	} else {
-		if (__pskb_trim_head(skb, len-skb_headlen(skb)) == NULL)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-	}
+	else
+		__pskb_trim_head(skb, len - skb_headlen(skb));
 
 	TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq += len;
 	skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_HW;