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Commit 149f7c71 authored by Florian Westphal's avatar Florian Westphal Committed by David S. Miller
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mptcp: fill skb extension cache outside of mptcp_sendmsg_frag



The mptcp_sendmsg_frag helper contains a loop that will wait on the
subflow sk.

It seems preferrable to only wait in mptcp_sendmsg() when blocking io is
requested.  mptcp_sendmsg already has such a wait loop that is used when
no subflow socket is available for transmission.

This is a preparation patch that makes sure we call
mptcp_sendmsg_frag only if a skb extension has been allocated.

Moreover, such allocation currently uses GFP_ATOMIC while it
could use sleeping allocation instead.

Followup patches will remove the wait loop from mptcp_sendmsg_frag()
and will allow to do a sleeping allocation for the extension.

Acked-by: default avatarPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 72511aab
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