alistair23-linux/net
Jon Paul Maloy 7c4a54b963 tipc: rate limit broadcast retransmissions
As cluster sizes grow, so does the amount of identical or overlapping
broadcast NACKs generated by the packet receivers. This often leads to
'NACK crunches' resulting in huge numbers of redundant retransmissions
of the same packet ranges.

In this commit, we introduce rate control of broadcast retransmissions,
so that a retransmitted range cannot be retransmitted again until after
at least 10 ms. This reduces the frequency of duplicate, redundant
retransmissions by an order of magnitude, while having a significant
positive impact on overall throughput and scalability.

Reviewed-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>
2016-09-02 17:10:24 -07:00
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6lowpan
9p 9p/trans_virtio: use kvfree() for iov_iter_get_pages_alloc() 2016-08-09 13:42:36 +03:00
802
8021q net: remove type_check from dev_get_nest_level() 2016-08-13 15:15:54 -07:00
appletalk
atm net: atm: remove redundant null pointer check on dev->name 2016-08-18 21:03:48 -07:00
ax25
batman-adv batman: make netlink attributes const 2016-09-01 14:09:00 -07:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: Fix hci_sock_recvmsg when MSG_TRUNC is not set 2016-08-25 20:58:47 +02:00
bridge net: bridge: add per-port multicast flood flag 2016-09-01 22:48:33 -07:00
caif
can
ceph libceph: using kfree_rcu() to simplify the code 2016-08-08 21:41:42 +02:00
core rtnetlink: fdb dump: optimize by saving last interface markers 2016-09-01 16:56:15 -07:00
dcb
dccp Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2016-07-29 17:38:46 -07:00
decnet
dns_resolver
dsa net: dsa: add MDB support 2016-08-31 14:15:42 -07:00
ethernet
hsr
ieee802154
ipv4 tcp: make nla_policy const 2016-09-01 14:09:01 -07:00
ipv6 ila: make nla_policy const 2016-09-01 14:09:01 -07:00
ipx
irda net/irda: remove pointless assignment/check 2016-08-19 18:07:24 -07:00
iucv Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security 2016-07-29 17:38:46 -07:00
kcm kcm: Remove TCP specific references from kcm and strparser 2016-08-28 23:32:41 -04:00
key
l2tp l2tp: make nla_policy const 2016-09-01 14:09:01 -07:00
l3mdev
lapb
llc
mac80211 mac80211: call get_expected_throughput only after adding station 2016-08-11 20:00:37 +02:00
mac802154
mpls mpls: get rid of trivial returns 2016-09-01 10:13:15 -07:00
ncsi net/ncsi: avoid maybe-uninitialized warning 2016-07-25 10:32:59 -07:00
netfilter netfilter: cttimeout: fix use after free error when delete netns 2016-08-18 15:17:00 +02:00
netlabel
netlink net: make genetlink ctrl ops const 2016-09-01 14:09:00 -07:00
netrom
nfc
openvswitch net: mpls: Fixups for GSO 2016-08-30 22:27:18 -07:00
packet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-07-24 00:53:32 -04:00
phonet
qrtr
rds RDS: add __printf format attribute to error reporting functions 2016-08-08 16:16:21 -07:00
rfkill
rose rose: limit sk_filter trim to payload 2016-07-13 11:53:40 -07:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Don't expose skbs to in-kernel users [ver #2] 2016-09-01 16:43:27 -07:00
sched Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-08-30 00:54:02 -04:00
sctp sctp: fix overrun in sctp_diag_dump_one() 2016-08-23 17:22:53 -07:00
strparser kcm: Remove TCP specific references from kcm and strparser 2016-08-28 23:32:41 -04:00
sunrpc NFS client bugfixes for Linux 4.8 2016-08-12 12:32:24 -07:00
switchdev rtnetlink: fdb dump: optimize by saving last interface markers 2016-09-01 16:56:15 -07:00
tipc tipc: rate limit broadcast retransmissions 2016-09-02 17:10:24 -07:00
unix af_unix: charge buffers to kmemcg 2016-07-26 16:19:19 -07:00
vmw_vsock vhost/vsock: drop space available check for TX vq 2016-08-15 05:05:21 +03:00
wimax
wireless Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-08-18 01:17:32 -04:00
x25
xfrm
compat.c
Kconfig strparser: Stream parser for messages 2016-08-17 19:36:23 -04:00
Makefile strparser: Stream parser for messages 2016-08-17 19:36:23 -04:00
socket.c
sysctl_net.c net: make net namespace sysctls belong to container's owner 2016-08-14 21:08:58 -07:00