Re: [PATCH] tcp: cleanup of cwnd initialization intcp_init_metrics()

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Thu Dec 23 2010 - 03:24:45 EST


Le mercredi 22 dÃcembre 2010 Ã 19:39 +0100, Jiri Kosina a Ãcrit :
> Commit 86bcebafc5e7f5 ("tcp: fix >2 iw selection") fixed a case when
> congestion window initialization has been mistakenly omitted by
> introducing cwnd label and putting backwards jump from the end of the
> function.
>
> This makes the code unnecessarily tricky to read and understand on a first
> sight.
>
> Shuffle the code around a little bit to make it more obvious.

Well in fine you have

if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_rto < TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT && !tp->rx_opt.saw_tstamp)
goto reset;
goto out;
reset:

Is that really more obvious ? ;)

>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 10 ++++------
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> index 6d8ab1c..dddff6d 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
> @@ -915,11 +915,7 @@ static void tcp_init_metrics(struct sock *sk)
> if (inet_csk(sk)->icsk_rto < TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT && !tp->rx_opt.saw_tstamp)
> goto reset;
>
> -cwnd:
> - tp->snd_cwnd = tcp_init_cwnd(tp, dst);
> - tp->snd_cwnd_stamp = tcp_time_stamp;
> - return;
> -
> + goto out;
> reset:
> /* Play conservative. If timestamps are not
> * supported, TCP will fail to recalculate correct
> @@ -930,7 +926,9 @@ reset:
> tp->mdev = tp->mdev_max = tp->rttvar = TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT;
> inet_csk(sk)->icsk_rto = TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT;
> }
> - goto cwnd;
> +out:
> + tp->snd_cwnd = tcp_init_cwnd(tp, dst);
> + tp->snd_cwnd_stamp = tcp_time_stamp;
> }
>
> static void tcp_update_reordering(struct sock *sk, const int metric,




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