tipc: split link outqueue

struct tipc_link contains one single queue for outgoing packets,
where both transmitted and waiting packets are queued.

This infrastructure is hard to maintain, because we need
to keep a number of fields to keep track of which packets are
sent or unsent, and the number of packets in each category.

A lot of code becomes simpler if we split this queue into a transmission
queue, where sent/unacknowledged packets are kept, and a backlog queue,
where we keep the not yet sent packets.

In this commit we do this separation.

Reviewed-by: Erik Hugne <erik.hugne@ericsson.com>
Reviewed-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Jon Paul Maloy
2015-03-13 16:08:10 -04:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 2cdf3918e4
commit 05dcc5aa4d
7 changed files with 149 additions and 166 deletions

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@@ -767,9 +767,9 @@ struct sk_buff *tipc_msg_create(uint user, uint type, uint hdr_sz,
uint data_sz, u32 dnode, u32 onode,
u32 dport, u32 oport, int errcode);
int tipc_buf_append(struct sk_buff **headbuf, struct sk_buff **buf);
bool tipc_msg_bundle(struct sk_buff_head *list, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 mtu);
bool tipc_msg_make_bundle(struct sk_buff_head *list,
struct sk_buff *skb, u32 mtu, u32 dnode);
bool tipc_msg_bundle(struct sk_buff *bskb, struct sk_buff *skb, u32 mtu);
bool tipc_msg_make_bundle(struct sk_buff **skb, u32 mtu, u32 dnode);
bool tipc_msg_extract(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sk_buff **iskb, int *pos);
int tipc_msg_build(struct tipc_msg *mhdr, struct msghdr *m,
int offset, int dsz, int mtu, struct sk_buff_head *list);