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tcp: refresh tp timestamp before tcp_mtu_probe()

In the unlikely event tcp_mtu_probe() is sending a packet, we
want tp->tcp_mstamp being as accurate as possible.

This means we need to call tcp_mstamp_refresh() a bit earlier in
tcp_write_xmit().

Fixes: 385e20706fac ("tcp: use tp->tcp_mstamp in output path")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Eric Dumazet 7 years ago
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1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
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      net/ipv4/tcp_output.c

+ 1 - 1
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c

@@ -2239,6 +2239,7 @@ static bool tcp_write_xmit(struct sock *sk, unsigned int mss_now, int nonagle,
 
 	sent_pkts = 0;
 
+	tcp_mstamp_refresh(tp);
 	if (!push_one) {
 		/* Do MTU probing. */
 		result = tcp_mtu_probe(sk);
@@ -2250,7 +2251,6 @@ static bool tcp_write_xmit(struct sock *sk, unsigned int mss_now, int nonagle,
 	}
 
 	max_segs = tcp_tso_segs(sk, mss_now);
-	tcp_mstamp_refresh(tp);
 	while ((skb = tcp_send_head(sk))) {
 		unsigned int limit;