[SCTP]: Fix 'fast retransmit' to send a TSN only once.
SCTP used to "fast retransmit" a TSN every time we hit the number
of missing reports for the TSN. However the Implementers Guide
specifies that we should only "fast retransmit" a given TSN once.
Subsequent retransmits should be timeouts only. Also change the
number of missing reports to 3 as per the latest IG(similar to TCP).
Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/sctp/output.c b/net/sctp/output.c
index a40991e..437cba7 100644
--- a/net/sctp/output.c
+++ b/net/sctp/output.c
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@
* When a Fast Retransmit is being performed the sender SHOULD
* ignore the value of cwnd and SHOULD NOT delay retransmission.
*/
- if (!chunk->fast_retransmit)
+ if (chunk->fast_retransmit <= 0)
if (transport->flight_size >= transport->cwnd) {
retval = SCTP_XMIT_RWND_FULL;
goto finish;