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-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/tcp_output.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index d46f2143305..10e12a61bb5 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -1875,8 +1875,12 @@ static bool tcp_write_xmit(struct sock *sk, unsigned int mss_now, int nonagle,
* - better RTT estimation and ACK scheduling
* - faster recovery
* - high rates
+ * Alas, some drivers / subsystems require a fair amount
+ * of queued bytes to ensure line rate.
+ * One example is wifi aggregation (802.11 AMPDU)
*/
- limit = max(skb->truesize, sk->sk_pacing_rate >> 10);
+ limit = max_t(unsigned int, sysctl_tcp_limit_output_bytes,
+ sk->sk_pacing_rate >> 10);
if (atomic_read(&sk->sk_wmem_alloc) > limit) {
set_bit(TSQ_THROTTLED, &tp->tsq_flags);