Jon Maloy ee106d7f94 tipc: introduce group anycast messaging ...

In this commit, we make it possible to send connectionless unicast
messages to any member corresponding to the given member identity,
when there is more than one such member. The sender must use a
TIPC_ADDR_NAME address to achieve this effect.

We also perform load balancing between the destinations, i.e., we
primarily select one which has advertised sufficient send window
to not cause a block/EAGAIN delay, if any. This mechanism is
overlayed on the always present round-robin selection.

Anycast messages are subject to the same start synchronization
and flow control mechanism as group broadcast messages.

Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Acked-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

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addr.c

tipc: simplify include dependencies

2015-05-14 12:24:45 -04:00

addr.h

tipc: introduce constants for tipc address validation

2016-07-26 14:26:42 -07:00

bcast.c

tipc: improve destination linked list

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

bcast.h

tipc: make replicast a user selectable option

2017-01-20 12:10:17 -05:00

bearer.c

tipc: remove unnecessary call to dev_net()

2017-09-06 21:25:52 -07:00

bearer.h

Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net

2017-09-01 17:42:05 -07:00

core.c

netns: make struct pernet_operations::id unsigned int

2016-11-18 10:59:15 -05:00

core.h

tipc: add ability to order and receive topology events in driver

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

discover.c

tipc: allocate user memory with GFP_KERNEL flag

2017-01-16 13:31:53 -05:00

discover.h

tipc: eliminate buffer leak in bearer layer

2016-04-07 17:00:13 -04:00

eth_media.c

tipc: make media address offset a common define

2015-02-27 18:18:48 -05:00

group.c

tipc: introduce group anycast messaging

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

group.h

tipc: introduce group anycast messaging

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

ib_media.c

tipc: rename media/msg related definitions

2015-02-27 18:18:48 -05:00

Kconfig

tipc: add ip/udp media type

2015-03-05 22:08:42 -05:00

link.c

tipc: introduce communication groups

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

link.h

tipc: transfer broadcast nacks in link state messages

2016-09-02 17:10:24 -07:00

Makefile

tipc: introduce communication groups

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

monitor.c

tipc: improve sanity check for received domain records

2016-11-25 20:06:18 -05:00

monitor.h

tipc: dump monitor attributes

2016-07-26 14:26:42 -07:00

msg.c

tipc: refactor function filter_rcv()

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

msg.h

tipc: introduce group unicast messaging

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

name_distr.c

tipc: allocate user memory with GFP_KERNEL flag

2017-01-16 13:31:53 -05:00

name_distr.h

tipc: reduce code dependency between binding table and node layer

2015-11-20 14:06:10 -05:00

name_table.c

tipc: introduce group anycast messaging

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

name_table.h

tipc: introduce group anycast messaging

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

net.c

netlink: pass extended ACK struct where available

2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00

net.h

tipc: add peer removal functionality

2016-08-18 23:36:07 -07:00

netlink_compat.c

net: tipc: constify genl_ops

2017-08-23 22:31:38 -07:00

netlink.c

netlink: pass extended ACK struct to parsing functions

2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00

netlink.h

tipc: make cluster size threshold for monitoring configurable

2016-07-26 14:26:42 -07:00

node.c

tipc: add new function for sending multiple small messages

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

node.h

tipc: introduce communication groups

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

server.c

tipc: add ability to order and receive topology events in driver

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

server.h

tipc: add ability to order and receive topology events in driver

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

socket.c

tipc: introduce group anycast messaging

2017-10-13 08:46:00 -07:00

socket.h

tipc: redesign connection-level flow control

2016-05-03 15:51:16 -04:00

subscr.c

tipc: fix a race condition of releasing subscriber object

2017-08-22 14:25:02 -07:00

subscr.h

tipc: adjust the policy of holding subscription kref

2017-03-28 18:03:33 -07:00

sysctl.c

tipc: add name distributor resiliency queue

2014-09-01 17:51:48 -07:00

udp_media.c

netlink: pass extended ACK struct to parsing functions

2017-04-13 13:58:22 -04:00

udp_media.h

tipc: add UDP remoteip dump to netlink API

2016-08-26 21:38:41 -07:00