sctp: remove prsctp_param from sctp_chunk

Now sctp uses chunk->prsctp_param to save the prsctp param for all the
prsctp polices, we didn't need to introduce prsctp_param to sctp_chunk.
We can just use chunk->sinfo.sinfo_timetolive for RTX and BUF polices,
and reuse msg->expires_at for TTL policy, as the prsctp polices and old
expires policy are mutual exclusive.

This patch is to remove prsctp_param from sctp_chunk, and reuse msg's
expires_at for TTL and chunk's sinfo.sinfo_timetolive for RTX and BUF
polices.

Note that sctp can't use chunk's sinfo.sinfo_timetolive for TTL policy,
as it needs a u64 variables to save the expires_at time.

This one also fixes the "netperf-Throughput_Mbps -37.2% regression"
issue.

Fixes: a6c2f79287 ("sctp: implement prsctp TTL policy")
Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Xin Long
2016-09-29 02:37:27 +08:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 73dca124cd
commit 0605483f6a
4 changed files with 9 additions and 26 deletions

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@@ -606,13 +606,6 @@ struct sctp_chunk {
/* This needs to be recoverable for SCTP_SEND_FAILED events. */
struct sctp_sndrcvinfo sinfo;
/* We use this field to record param for prsctp policies,
* for TTL policy, it is the time_to_drop of this chunk,
* for RTX policy, it is the max_sent_count of this chunk,
* for PRIO policy, it is the priority of this chunk.
*/
unsigned long prsctp_param;
/* Which association does this belong to? */
struct sctp_association *asoc;