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tcp: dont drop MTU reduction indications

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ICMP messages generated in output path if frame length is bigger than
mtu are actually lost because socket is owned by user (doing the xmit)

One example is the ipgre_tunnel_xmit() calling
icmp_send(skb, ICMP_DEST_UNREACH, ICMP_FRAG_NEEDED, htonl(mtu));

We had a similar case fixed in commit a34a101e1e (ipv6: disable GSO on
sockets hitting dst_allfrag).

Problem of such fix is that it relied on retransmit timers, so short tcp
sessions paid a too big latency increase price.

This patch uses the tcp_release_cb() infrastructure so that MTU
reduction messages (ICMP messages) are not lost, and no extra delay
is added in TCP transmits.

Reported-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>
Diagnosed-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
Cc: Tore Anderson <tore@fud.no>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Eric Dumazet 2012-07-23 09:48:52 +02:00 • committed by David S. Miller
parent c3def943c7
commit 563d34d057
5 changed files with 51 additions and 21 deletions
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net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
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@ -315,6 +315,23 @@ failure:
return err;
}
static void tcp_v6_mtu_reduced(struct sock *sk)
{
struct dst_entry *dst;
if ((1 << sk->sk_state) & (TCPF_LISTEN | TCPF_CLOSE))
return;
dst = inet6_csk_update_pmtu(sk, tcp_sk(sk)->mtu_info);
if (!dst)
return;
if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_pmtu_cookie > dst_mtu(dst)) {
tcp_sync_mss(sk, dst_mtu(dst));
tcp_simple_retransmit(sk);
}
}
static void tcp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
u8 type, u8 code, int offset, __be32 info)
{
@ -342,7 +359,7 @@ static void tcp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
}
bh_lock_sock(sk);
if (sock_owned_by_user(sk))
if (sock_owned_by_user(sk) && type != ICMPV6_PKT_TOOBIG)
NET_INC_STATS_BH(net, LINUX_MIB_LOCKDROPPEDICMPS);
if (sk->sk_state == TCP_CLOSE)
@ -371,21 +388,11 @@ static void tcp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
}
if (type == ICMPV6_PKT_TOOBIG) {
struct dst_entry *dst;
if (sock_owned_by_user(sk))
goto out;
if ((1 << sk->sk_state) & (TCPF_LISTEN | TCPF_CLOSE))
goto out;
dst = inet6_csk_update_pmtu(sk, ntohl(info));
if (!dst)
goto out;
if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_pmtu_cookie > dst_mtu(dst)) {
tcp_sync_mss(sk, dst_mtu(dst));
tcp_simple_retransmit(sk);
}
tp->mtu_info = ntohl(info);
if (!sock_owned_by_user(sk))
tcp_v6_mtu_reduced(sk);
else
set_bit(TCP_MTU_REDUCED_DEFERRED, &tp->tsq_flags);
goto out;
}
@ -1949,6 +1956,7 @@ struct proto tcpv6_prot = {
.sendpage = tcp_sendpage,
.backlog_rcv = tcp_v6_do_rcv,
.release_cb = tcp_release_cb,
.mtu_reduced = tcp_v6_mtu_reduced,
.hash = tcp_v6_hash,
.unhash = inet_unhash,
.get_port = inet_csk_get_port,