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| author | Eric Dumazet | 2011-11-30 01:02:41 +0000 |
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| committer | David S. Miller | 2011-11-30 16:55:26 -0500 |
| commit | d8a6e65f8b6b6b0142ebab578472906d89d63657 (patch) | |
| tree | a0231b1aa1c44252c79c9cb769bd0695e021f1b6 | |
| parent | de565664041d954b60f87e3d576a784cf25672d0 (diff) | |
tcp: inherit listener congestion control for passive cnx
Rick Jones reported that TCP_CONGESTION sockopt performed on a listener
was ignored for its children sockets : right after accept() the
congestion control for new socket is the system default one.
This seems an oversight of the initial design (quoted from Stephen)
Based on prior investigation and patch from Rick.
Reported-by: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
CC: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
CC: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Tested-by: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c | 4 |
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index b8867061fce4..cb2b1c6a2ce1 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ tcp_congestion_control - STRING connections. The algorithm "reno" is always available, but additional choices may be available based on kernel configuration. Default is set as part of kernel configuration. + For passive connections, the listener congestion control choice + is inherited. + [see setsockopt(listenfd, SOL_TCP, TCP_CONGESTION, "name" ...) ] tcp_cookie_size - INTEGER Default size of TCP Cookie Transactions (TCPCT) option, that may be diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c index a9db4b1a2215..c4b8b09db9f5 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c @@ -1511,6 +1511,7 @@ exit: return NULL; put_and_exit: tcp_clear_xmit_timers(newsk); + tcp_cleanup_congestion_control(newsk); bh_unlock_sock(newsk); sock_put(newsk); goto exit; diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c index 945efffdd929..9dc146e5ed65 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c @@ -495,7 +495,9 @@ struct sock *tcp_create_openreq_child(struct sock *sk, struct request_sock *req, newtp->frto_counter = 0; newtp->frto_highmark = 0; - newicsk->icsk_ca_ops = &tcp_init_congestion_ops; + if (newicsk->icsk_ca_ops != &tcp_init_congestion_ops && + !try_module_get(newicsk->icsk_ca_ops->owner)) + newicsk->icsk_ca_ops = &tcp_init_congestion_ops; tcp_set_ca_state(newsk, TCP_CA_Open); tcp_init_xmit_timers(newsk); |