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Jon Paul Maloy e0a05ebe26 tipc: send broadcast nack directly upon sequence gap detection
Because of the risk of an excessive number of NACK messages and
retransissions, receivers have until now abstained from sending
broadcast NACKS directly upon detection of a packet sequence number
gap. We have instead relied on such gaps being detected by link
protocol STATE message exchange, something that by necessity delays
such detection and subsequent retransmissions.

With the introduction of unicast NACK transmission and rate control
of retransmissions we can now remove this limitation. We now allow
receiving nodes to send NACKS immediately, while coordinating the
permission to do so among the nodes in order to avoid NACK storms.

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 17:10:25 -07:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: ndisc: set invalid unicast short addr to unspec 2016-07-08 13:23:12 +02:00
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 AX.25: Close socket connection on session completion 2016-06-18 20:55:34 -07:00
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 caif: Remove unneeded header file 2016-06-28 05:26:14 -04:00
can can: only call can_stat_update with procfs 2016-06-23 11:23:49 +02:00
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 net: fix decnet rtnexthop parsing 2016-07-05 14:08:47 -07:00
dns_resolver
dsa net: dsa: add MDB support 2016-08-31 14:15:42 -07:00
ethernet
hsr
ieee802154 ieee802154: 6lowpan: fix intra pan id check 2016-07-08 13:23:12 +02:00
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 net: vrf: Implement get_saddr for IPv6 2016-06-17 21:25:29 -07:00
lapb net/lapb: tuse %*ph to dump buffers 2016-05-29 22:33:25 -07:00
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 netlabel: Implement CALIPSO config functions for SMACK. 2016-06-27 15:06:18 -04:00
netlink net: make genetlink ctrl ops const 2016-09-01 14:09:00 -07:00
netrom
nfc NFC: digital: Fix RTOX supervisor PDU handling 2016-07-11 02:02:03 +02:00
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: send broadcast nack directly upon sequence gap detection 2016-09-02 17:10:25 -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
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
compat.c packet: compat support for sock_fprog 2016-06-09 23:41:03 -07:00
socket.c
sysctl_net.c net: make net namespace sysctls belong to container's owner 2016-08-14 21:08:58 -07:00