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David Howells authored
rxrpc_recvmsg_data() schedules an ACK to be transmitted every time at least two packets have been consumed and any time it runs out of data and would return -EAGAIN to the caller. Both events may occur within a single loop, however, and if the I/O thread is quick enough it may send duplicate ACKs. The ACKs are sent to inform the peer that more space has been made in the local Rx window, but the I/O thread is going to send an ACK every couple of DATA packets anyway, so we end up sending a lot more ACKs than we really need to. So reduce the rate at which recvmsg() schedules ACKs, such that if the I/O thread sends ACKs at its normal faster rate, recvmsg() won't actually schedule ACKs until the Rx flow stops (call->rx_consumed is cleared any time we transmit an ACK for that call, resetting the counter used by recvmsg). Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@auristor.com> cc: linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
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