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author | Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi> | 2008-03-11 17:55:27 -0700 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-03-11 17:55:27 -0700 |
commit | 5ea3a7480606cef06321cd85bc5113c72d2c7c68 (patch) | |
tree | 202d758d85e60b2a38cd7dd57b41a47d97ebbce8 /fs/proc | |
parent | 445815d7ea4f59baf103f28b45f7dd45f21ff75d (diff) | |
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[TCP]: Prevent sending past receiver window with TSO (at last skb)
With TSO it was possible to send past the receiver window when the skb
to be sent was the last in the write queue while the receiver window
is the limiting factor. One can notice that there's a loophole in the
tcp_mss_split_point that lacked a receiver window check for the
tcp_write_queue_tail() if also cwnd was smaller than the full skb.
Noticed by Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> in form of "Treason
uncloaked! Peer ... shrinks window .... Repaired." messages (the peer
didn't actually shrink its window as the message suggests, we had just
sent something past it without a permission to do so).
Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
Tested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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