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| author | Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> | 2012-07-30 16:11:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2012-10-02 10:29:34 -0700 |
| commit | 4658b24b2dd0e4c6215db2203743fa999765e8a0 (patch) | |
| tree | 9a88804f646780a2424a5ac87586151e923b1b64 /include | |
| parent | 0a1f711681e0d7068b69c0697c4ba284fbf1b2bf (diff) | |
tcp: Apply device TSO segment limit earlier
[ Upstream commit 1485348d2424e1131ea42efc033cbd9366462b01 ]
Cache the device gso_max_segs in sock::sk_gso_max_segs and use it to
limit the size of TSO skbs. This avoids the need to fall back to
software GSO for local TCP senders.
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/net/sock.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h index 5a0a58ac412..5878118e3ce 100644 --- a/include/net/sock.h +++ b/include/net/sock.h @@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ struct cg_proto; * @sk_route_nocaps: forbidden route capabilities (e.g NETIF_F_GSO_MASK) * @sk_gso_type: GSO type (e.g. %SKB_GSO_TCPV4) * @sk_gso_max_size: Maximum GSO segment size to build + * @sk_gso_max_segs: Maximum number of GSO segments * @sk_lingertime: %SO_LINGER l_linger setting * @sk_backlog: always used with the per-socket spinlock held * @sk_callback_lock: used with the callbacks in the end of this struct @@ -335,6 +336,7 @@ struct sock { netdev_features_t sk_route_nocaps; int sk_gso_type; unsigned int sk_gso_max_size; + u16 sk_gso_max_segs; int sk_rcvlowat; unsigned long sk_lingertime; struct sk_buff_head sk_error_queue; |