tcp: Apply device TSO segment limit earlier

Cache the device gso_max_segs in sock::sk_gso_max_segs and use it to
limit the size of TSO skbs.  This avoids the need to fall back to
software GSO for local TCP senders.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Ben Hutchings
2012-07-30 16:11:42 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 7e6d06f0de
commit 1485348d24
5 changed files with 20 additions and 11 deletions

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@@ -811,7 +811,9 @@ static unsigned int tcp_xmit_size_goal(struct sock *sk, u32 mss_now,
old_size_goal + mss_now > xmit_size_goal)) {
xmit_size_goal = old_size_goal;
} else {
tp->xmit_size_goal_segs = xmit_size_goal / mss_now;
tp->xmit_size_goal_segs =
min_t(u16, xmit_size_goal / mss_now,
sk->sk_gso_max_segs);
xmit_size_goal = tp->xmit_size_goal_segs * mss_now;
}
}