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tcp: tcp_transmit_skb() optimizations

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1) We need to take a timestamp only for skb that should be cloned.

Other skbs are not in write queue and no rtt estimation is done on them.

2) the unlikely() hint is wrong for receivers (they send pure ACK)

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: MF Nowlan <fitz@cs.yale.edu>
Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Cc: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Acked-By: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Dumazet 2013-10-10 08:43:00 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 29b67c39dc
commit ccdbb6e96b
1 changed files with 7 additions and 7 deletions
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net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
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@ -850,15 +850,15 @@ static int tcp_transmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int clone_it,
BUG_ON(!skb || !tcp_skb_pcount(skb));
/* If congestion control is doing timestamping, we must
* take such a timestamp before we potentially clone/copy.
*/
if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops->flags & TCP_CONG_RTT_STAMP)
__net_timestamp(skb);
if (likely(clone_it)) {
if (clone_it) {
const struct sk_buff *fclone = skb + 1;
/* If congestion control is doing timestamping, we must
* take such a timestamp before we potentially clone/copy.
*/
if (icsk->icsk_ca_ops->flags & TCP_CONG_RTT_STAMP)
__net_timestamp(skb);
if (unlikely(skb->fclone == SKB_FCLONE_ORIG &&
fclone->fclone == SKB_FCLONE_CLONE))
NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk),