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Commit 05dcc5aa authored by Jon Paul Maloy's avatar Jon Paul Maloy Committed by David S. Miller
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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: default avatarErik Hugne <erik.hugne@ericsson.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarYing Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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