alistair23-linux/net/tipc
Jon Maloy a4dc70d46c tipc: extend link reset criteria for stale packet retransmission
Currently a link is declared stale and reset if there has been 100
repeated attempts to retransmit the same packet. However, in certain
infrastructures we see that packet (NACK) duplicates and delays may
cause such retransmit attempts to occur at a high rate, so that the
peer doesn't have a reasonable chance to acknowledge the reception
before the 100-limit is hit. This may take much less than the
stipulated link tolerance time, and despite that probe/probe replies
otherwise go through as normal.

We now extend the criteria for link reset to also being time based.
I.e., we don't reset the link until the link tolerance time is passed
AND we have made 100 retransmissions attempts.

Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2018-07-07 21:16:01 +09:00
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addr.c tipc: handle collisions of 32-bit node address hash values 2018-03-23 13:12:18 -04:00
addr.h tipc: add 128-bit node identifier 2018-03-23 13:12:18 -04:00
bcast.c tipc: bcast: use true and false for boolean values 2018-03-07 12:18:00 -05:00
bcast.h tipc: make replicast a user selectable option 2017-01-20 12:10:17 -05:00
bearer.c tipc: mark expected switch fall-throughs 2018-07-05 20:24:01 +09:00
bearer.h tipc: implement configuration of UDP media MTU 2018-04-20 11:04:05 -04:00
core.c net: Drop pernet_operations::async 2018-03-27 13:18:09 -04:00
core.h tipc: replace name table service range array with rb tree 2018-03-31 22:19:52 -04:00
diag.c tipc: use the right skb in tipc_sk_fill_sock_diag() 2018-04-08 12:34:29 -04:00
discover.c tipc: tipc_disc_addr_trial_msg() can be static 2018-03-25 21:21:43 -04:00
discover.h tipc: some cleanups in the file discover.c 2018-03-23 13:12:17 -04:00
eth_media.c tipc: make media address offset a common define 2015-02-27 18:18:48 -05:00
group.c tipc: extend sock diag for group communication 2018-06-30 21:05:42 +09:00
group.h tipc: extend sock diag for group communication 2018-06-30 21:05:42 +09:00
ib_media.c tipc: rename media/msg related definitions 2015-02-27 18:18:48 -05:00
Kconfig tipc: implement socket diagnostics for AF_TIPC 2018-03-22 14:43:35 -04:00
link.c tipc: extend link reset criteria for stale packet retransmission 2018-07-07 21:16:01 +09:00
link.h tipc: handle collisions of 32-bit node address hash values 2018-03-23 13:12:18 -04:00
Makefile tipc: implement socket diagnostics for AF_TIPC 2018-03-22 14:43:35 -04:00
monitor.c tipc: fix infinite loop when dumping link monitor summary 2018-04-18 13:48:43 -04:00
monitor.h tipc: dump monitor attributes 2016-07-26 14:26:42 -07:00
msg.c tipc: eliminate buffer cloning in function tipc_msg_extract() 2018-06-30 20:48:16 +09:00
msg.h tipc: handle collisions of 32-bit node address hash values 2018-03-23 13:12:18 -04:00
name_distr.c tipc: permit overlapping service ranges in name table 2018-03-31 22:19:52 -04:00
name_distr.h tipc: permit overlapping service ranges in name table 2018-03-31 22:19:52 -04:00
name_table.c tipc: clean up removal of binding table items 2018-05-10 15:25:45 -04:00
name_table.h tipc: fix unbalanced reference counter 2018-04-12 21:46:10 -04:00
net.c tipc: fix possible crash in __tipc_nl_net_set() 2018-04-16 18:08:18 -04:00
net.h tipc: obtain node identity from interface by default 2018-03-23 13:12:18 -04:00
netlink.c tipc: fix possible crash in __tipc_nl_net_set() 2018-04-16 18:08:18 -04:00
netlink.h tipc: make cluster size threshold for monitoring configurable 2016-07-26 14:26:42 -07:00
netlink_compat.c treewide: kmalloc() -> kmalloc_array() 2018-06-12 16:19:22 -07:00
node.c tipc: Auto removal of peer down node instance 2018-06-30 21:05:23 +09:00
node.h tipc: introduce ioctl for fetching node identity 2018-04-27 11:05:41 -04:00
socket.c Merge ra.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2018-07-03 10:29:26 +09:00
socket.h tipc: use the right skb in tipc_sk_fill_sock_diag() 2018-04-08 12:34:29 -04:00
subscr.c tipc: fix unbalanced reference counter 2018-04-12 21:46:10 -04:00
subscr.h tipc: replace name table service range array with rb tree 2018-03-31 22:19:52 -04:00
sysctl.c tipc: add name distributor resiliency queue 2014-09-01 17:51:48 -07:00
topsrv.c tipc: don't call sock_release() in atomic context 2018-02-19 14:38:50 -05:00
topsrv.h tipc: rename tipc_server to tipc_topsrv 2018-02-16 15:26:34 -05:00
udp_media.c tipc: set default MTU for UDP media 2018-04-20 11:04:05 -04:00
udp_media.h tipc: implement configuration of UDP media MTU 2018-04-20 11:04:05 -04:00