Commit 42e5425a authored by Tung Nguyen's avatar Tung Nguyen Committed by David S. Miller
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tipc: introduce new socket option TIPC_SOCK_RECVQ_USED



When using TIPC_SOCK_RECVQ_DEPTH for getsockopt(), it returns the
number of buffers in receive socket buffer which is not so helpful
for user space applications.

This commit introduces the new option TIPC_SOCK_RECVQ_USED which
returns the current allocated bytes of the receive socket buffer.
This helps user space applications dimension its buffer usage to
avoid buffer overload issue.

Signed-off-by: default avatarTung Nguyen <tung.q.nguyen@dektech.com.au>
Acked-by: default avatarJon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent a26deec6
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@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ struct sockaddr_tipc {
#define TIPC_MCAST_REPLICAST    134     /* Default: TIPC selects. No arg */
#define TIPC_GROUP_JOIN         135     /* Takes struct tipc_group_req* */
#define TIPC_GROUP_LEAVE        136     /* No argument */
#define TIPC_SOCK_RECVQ_USED    137     /* Default: none (read only) */

/*
 * Flag values
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@@ -3070,6 +3070,9 @@ static int tipc_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int lvl, int opt,
	case TIPC_SOCK_RECVQ_DEPTH:
		value = skb_queue_len(&sk->sk_receive_queue);
		break;
	case TIPC_SOCK_RECVQ_USED:
		value = sk_rmem_alloc_get(sk);
		break;
	case TIPC_GROUP_JOIN:
		seq.type = 0;
		if (tsk->group)