This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled tcp: tcp_enter_quickack_mode() should be static to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: tcp-tcp_enter_quickack_mode-should-be-static.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit e10b1a008e0f3cfe44d9e6992e715d4945c1403a Author: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Jul 18 16:20:49 2023 +0000 tcp: tcp_enter_quickack_mode() should be static [ Upstream commit 03b123debcbc8db987bda17ed8412cc011064c22 ] After commit d2ccd7bc8acd ("tcp: avoid resetting ACK timer in DCTCP"), tcp_enter_quickack_mode() is only used from net/ipv4/tcp_input.c. Fixes: d2ccd7bc8acd ("tcp: avoid resetting ACK timer in DCTCP") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230718162049.1444938-1-edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h index e9c8f88f47696..5fd69f2342a44 100644 --- a/include/net/tcp.h +++ b/include/net/tcp.h @@ -355,7 +355,6 @@ ssize_t tcp_splice_read(struct socket *sk, loff_t *ppos, struct sk_buff *tcp_stream_alloc_skb(struct sock *sk, int size, gfp_t gfp, bool force_schedule); -void tcp_enter_quickack_mode(struct sock *sk, unsigned int max_quickacks); static inline void tcp_dec_quickack_mode(struct sock *sk, const unsigned int pkts) { diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c index e2d3ea2e34561..c697836f2b5b4 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c @@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static void tcp_incr_quickack(struct sock *sk, unsigned int max_quickacks) icsk->icsk_ack.quick = quickacks; } -void tcp_enter_quickack_mode(struct sock *sk, unsigned int max_quickacks) +static void tcp_enter_quickack_mode(struct sock *sk, unsigned int max_quickacks) { struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk); @@ -295,7 +295,6 @@ void tcp_enter_quickack_mode(struct sock *sk, unsigned int max_quickacks) inet_csk_exit_pingpong_mode(sk); icsk->icsk_ack.ato = TCP_ATO_MIN; } -EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_enter_quickack_mode); /* Send ACKs quickly, if "quick" count is not exhausted * and the session is not interactive.