From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 11:19:53 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: tcp: do not copy headers in tcp_collapse()
X-Git-Tag: v3.18-rc1~52^2~56^2
X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b3d6cb92fd190d720a01075c4d20cdca896663fc;p=~emulex%2Finfiniband.git

tcp: do not copy headers in tcp_collapse()

tcp_collapse() wants to shrink skb so that the overhead is minimal.

Now we store tcp flags into TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->tcp_flags, we no longer
need to keep around full headers.
Whole available space is dedicated to the payload.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index 228bf0c5ff1..ea92f23ffaf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -4535,26 +4535,13 @@ restart:
 		return;
 
 	while (before(start, end)) {
+		int copy = min_t(int, SKB_MAX_ORDER(0, 0), end - start);
 		struct sk_buff *nskb;
-		unsigned int header = skb_headroom(skb);
-		int copy = SKB_MAX_ORDER(header, 0);
 
-		/* Too big header? This can happen with IPv6. */
-		if (copy < 0)
-			return;
-		if (end - start < copy)
-			copy = end - start;
-		nskb = alloc_skb(copy + header, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		nskb = alloc_skb(copy, GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (!nskb)
 			return;
 
-		skb_set_mac_header(nskb, skb_mac_header(skb) - skb->head);
-		skb_set_network_header(nskb, (skb_network_header(skb) -
-					      skb->head));
-		skb_set_transport_header(nskb, (skb_transport_header(skb) -
-						skb->head));
-		skb_reserve(nskb, header);
-		memcpy(nskb->head, skb->head, header);
 		memcpy(nskb->cb, skb->cb, sizeof(skb->cb));
 		TCP_SKB_CB(nskb)->seq = TCP_SKB_CB(nskb)->end_seq = start;
 		__skb_queue_before(list, skb, nskb);