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Commit 5d7edbc9 authored by David Howells's avatar David Howells
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rxrpc: Get rid of the Rx ring



Get rid of the Rx ring and replace it with a pair of queues instead.  One
queue gets the packets that are in-sequence and are ready for processing by
recvmsg(); the other queue gets the out-of-sequence packets for addition to
the first queue as the holes get filled.

The annotation ring is removed and replaced with a SACK table.  The SACK
table has the bits set that correspond exactly to the sequence number of
the packet being acked.  The SACK ring is copied when an ACK packet is
being assembled and rotated so that the first ACK is in byte 0.

Flow control handling is altered so that packets that are moved to the
in-sequence queue are hard-ACK'd even before they're consumed - and then
the Rx window size in the ACK packet (rsize) is shrunk down to compensate
(even going to 0 if the window is full).

Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@auristor.com>
cc: linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
parent d4d02d8b
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