There is no point on delaying the packet if we can't fit a single byte of data on it anymore. So lets just reduce the threshold by the amount that a data chunk with 4 bytes (rounding) would use. v2: based on the right tree Signed-off-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/sctp/output.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/sctp/output.c b/net/sctp/output.c index 97745351d58c2fb32b9f9b57d61831d7724d83b2..9844fe573029b9e262743440980f15277ddaf5a1 100644 --- a/net/sctp/output.c +++ b/net/sctp/output.c @@ -705,7 +705,8 @@ static sctp_xmit_t sctp_packet_can_append_data(struct sctp_packet *packet, /* Check whether this chunk and all the rest of pending data will fit * or delay in hopes of bundling a full sized packet. */ - if (chunk->skb->len + q->out_qlen >= transport->pathmtu - packet->overhead) + if (chunk->skb->len + q->out_qlen > + transport->pathmtu - packet->overhead - sizeof(sctp_data_chunk_t) - 4) /* Enough data queued to fill a packet */ return SCTP_XMIT_OK; -- 2.5.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sctp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html