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Authored by rscheff on Feb 8 2024, 7:47 PM.
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Summary

Make sure the divident is at least mss. While this
prevents subsequent division by zero, cwnd should
never be smaller than smss.

Bug: 276674

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This patch is not fixing the root cause, but mitigating the consequences. I think I have an idea what the root cause is. Let me do some testing tomorrow....

max(div, 1) prior of outer division.

  • do max(1, div) instead max(maxseg, cwnd)/div
This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Feb 22 2024, 5:08 PM
This revision was automatically updated to reflect the committed changes.