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@@ -1,23 +1,29 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2000 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000-2010 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.
  *
- * @APPLE_LICENSE_HEADER_START@
+ * @APPLE_OSREFERENCE_LICENSE_HEADER_START@
  * 
- * The contents of this file constitute Original Code as defined in and
- * are subject to the Apple Public Source License Version 1.1 (the
- * "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance with the
- * License.  Please obtain a copy of the License at
- * http://www.apple.com/publicsource and read it before using this file.
+ * This file contains Original Code and/or Modifications of Original Code
+ * as defined in and that are subject to the Apple Public Source License
+ * Version 2.0 (the 'License'). You may not use this file except in
+ * compliance with the License. The rights granted to you under the License
+ * may not be used to create, or enable the creation or redistribution of,
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+ * circumvent, violate, or enable the circumvention or violation of, any
+ * terms of an Apple operating system software license agreement.
  * 
- * This Original Code and all software distributed under the License are
- * distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
+ * Please obtain a copy of the License at
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+ * 
+ * The Original Code and all software distributed under the License are
+ * distributed on an 'AS IS' basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER
  * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND APPLE HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL SUCH WARRANTIES,
  * INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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- * License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
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+ * Please see the License for the specific language governing rights and
+ * limitations under the License.
  * 
- * @APPLE_LICENSE_HEADER_END@
+ * @APPLE_OSREFERENCE_LICENSE_HEADER_END@
  */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1995
  *     @(#)tcp_output.c        8.4 (Berkeley) 5/24/95
  * $FreeBSD: src/sys/netinet/tcp_output.c,v 1.39.2.10 2001/07/07 04:30:38 silby Exp $
  */
+/*
+ * NOTICE: This file was modified by SPARTA, Inc. in 2005 to introduce
+ * support for mandatory and extensible security protections.  This notice
+ * is included in support of clause 2.2 (b) of the Apple Public License,
+ * Version 2.0.
+ */
 
 #define        _IP_VHL
 
 #include <sys/socketvar.h>
 
 #include <net/route.h>
+#include <net/if_var.h>
 
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #include <netinet/in_systm.h>
+#include <netinet/in_var.h>
 #include <netinet/ip.h>
 #include <netinet/in_pcb.h>
 #include <netinet/ip_var.h>
 #include <netinet6/ipsec.h>
 #endif /*IPSEC*/
 
+#if CONFIG_MACF_NET
+#include <security/mac_framework.h>
+#endif /* MAC_SOCKET */
+
 #define DBG_LAYER_BEG          NETDBG_CODE(DBG_NETTCP, 1)
 #define DBG_LAYER_END          NETDBG_CODE(DBG_NETTCP, 3)
 #define DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT     NETDBG_CODE(DBG_NETTCP, (4 << 8) | 1)
 extern struct mbuf *m_copypack();
 #endif
 
-static int path_mtu_discovery = 1;
+int path_mtu_discovery = 1;
 SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, path_mtu_discovery, CTLFLAG_RW,
        &path_mtu_discovery, 1, "Enable Path MTU Discovery");
 
@@ -113,7 +131,7 @@ int ss_fltsz = 1;
 SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, slowstart_flightsize, CTLFLAG_RW,
        &ss_fltsz, 1, "Slow start flight size");
 
-int ss_fltsz_local = TCP_MAXWIN;               /* something large */
+int ss_fltsz_local = 8; /* starts with eight segments max */
 SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, local_slowstart_flightsize, CTLFLAG_RW,
        &ss_fltsz_local, 1, "Slow start flight size for local networks");
 
@@ -121,24 +139,92 @@ int     tcp_do_newreno = 0;
 SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, newreno, CTLFLAG_RW, &tcp_do_newreno,
         0, "Enable NewReno Algorithms");
 
-struct mbuf *m_copym_with_hdrs __P((struct mbuf*, int, int, int, struct mbuf**, int*));
+int    tcp_do_tso = 1;
+SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, tso, CTLFLAG_RW,
+       &tcp_do_tso, 0, "Enable TCP Segmentation Offload");
+
+
+int     tcp_ecn_outbound = 0;
+SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, ecn_initiate_out, CTLFLAG_RW, &tcp_ecn_outbound,
+        0, "Initiate ECN for outbound connections");
 
+int     tcp_ecn_inbound = 0;
+SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, ecn_negotiate_in, CTLFLAG_RW, &tcp_ecn_inbound,
+        0, "Allow ECN negotiation for inbound connections");
+
+int    tcp_packet_chaining = 50;
+SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, packetchain, CTLFLAG_RW, &tcp_packet_chaining,
+        0, "Enable TCP output packet chaining");
+
+int    tcp_output_unlocked = 1;
+SYSCTL_INT(_net_inet_tcp, OID_AUTO, socket_unlocked_on_output, CTLFLAG_RW, &tcp_output_unlocked,
+        0, "Unlock TCP when sending packets down to IP");
+
+static int32_t packchain_newlist = 0;
+static int32_t packchain_looped = 0;
+static int32_t packchain_sent = 0;
 
 /* temporary: for testing */
 #if IPSEC
 extern int ipsec_bypass;
 #endif
 
+extern int slowlink_wsize;     /* window correction for slow links */
+#if IPFIREWALL
+extern int fw_enable;          /* firewall check for packet chaining */
+extern int fw_bypass;          /* firewall check: disable packet chaining if there is rules */
+#endif /* IPFIREWALL */
+
+extern vm_size_t       so_cache_zone_element_size;
+#if RANDOM_IP_ID
+extern int             ip_use_randomid;
+#endif /* RANDOM_IP_ID */
+extern u_int32_t dlil_filter_count;
+extern u_int32_t kipf_count;
+
+static int tcp_ip_output(struct socket *, struct tcpcb *, struct mbuf *, int,
+    struct mbuf *, int, int, int32_t);
+
+static __inline__ u_int16_t
+get_socket_id(struct socket * s)
+{
+       u_int16_t               val;
+
+       if (so_cache_zone_element_size == 0) {
+               return (0);
+       }
+       val = (u_int16_t)(((uintptr_t)s) / so_cache_zone_element_size);
+       if (val == 0) {
+               val = 0xffff;
+       }
+       return (val);
+}
+
 /*
  * Tcp output routine: figure out what should be sent and send it.
+ *
+ * Returns:    0                       Success
+ *             EADDRNOTAVAIL
+ *             ENOBUFS
+ *             EMSGSIZE
+ *             EHOSTUNREACH
+ *             ENETDOWN
+ *     ip_output_list:ENOMEM
+ *     ip_output_list:EADDRNOTAVAIL
+ *     ip_output_list:ENETUNREACH
+ *     ip_output_list:EHOSTUNREACH
+ *     ip_output_list:EACCES
+ *     ip_output_list:EMSGSIZE
+ *     ip_output_list:ENOBUFS
+ *     ip_output_list:???              [ignorable: mostly IPSEC/firewall/DLIL]
+ *     ip6_output:???                  [IPV6 only]
  */
 int
-tcp_output(tp)
-       register struct tcpcb *tp;
+tcp_output(struct tcpcb *tp)
 {
-       register struct socket *so = tp->t_inpcb->inp_socket;
-       register long len, win;
-       int off, flags, error;
+       struct socket *so = tp->t_inpcb->inp_socket;
+       int32_t len, recwin, sendwin, off;
+       int flags, error;
        register struct mbuf *m;
        struct ip *ip = NULL;
        register struct ipovly *ipov = NULL;
@@ -148,59 +234,46 @@ tcp_output(tp)
        register struct tcphdr *th;
        u_char opt[TCP_MAXOLEN];
        unsigned ipoptlen, optlen, hdrlen;
-       int idle, sendalot;
-       int maxburst = TCP_MAXBURST;
-       struct rmxp_tao *taop;
-       struct rmxp_tao tao_noncached;
-#if INET6
-       int isipv6;
+       int idle, sendalot, lost = 0;
+       int i, sack_rxmit;
+       int tso = 0;
+       int sack_bytes_rxmt;
+       struct sackhole *p;
+#ifdef IPSEC
+       unsigned ipsec_optlen = 0;
 #endif
-       int    last_off;
+       int maxburst = TCP_MAXBURST;
+       int    last_off = 0;
        int    m_off;
-       struct mbuf *m_last = 0;
-       struct mbuf *m_head = 0;
-
-
-       KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_START, 0,0,0,0,0);
+       struct mbuf *m_last = NULL;
+       struct mbuf *m_head = NULL;
+       struct mbuf *packetlist = NULL;
+       struct mbuf *tp_inp_options = tp->t_inpcb->inp_depend4.inp4_options;
 #if INET6
-       if (isipv6 = ((tp->t_inpcb->inp_vflag & INP_IPV6) != 0)) {
-       
-               KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_LAYER_BEG,
-                    ((tp->t_inpcb->inp_fport << 16) | tp->t_inpcb->inp_lport),
-                    (((tp->t_inpcb->in6p_laddr.s6_addr16[0] & 0xffff) << 16) |
-                     (tp->t_inpcb->in6p_faddr.s6_addr16[0] & 0xffff)),
-                    0,0,0);
-       }
-       else
+       int isipv6 = tp->t_inpcb->inp_vflag & INP_IPV6 ;
+       struct ip6_pktopts *inp6_pktopts = tp->t_inpcb->inp_depend6.inp6_outputopts;
 #endif
+       short packchain_listadd = 0;
+       u_int16_t       socket_id = get_socket_id(so);
+       int so_options = so->so_options;
+       struct rtentry *rt;
 
-       {
-               KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_LAYER_BEG,
-                    ((tp->t_inpcb->inp_fport << 16) | tp->t_inpcb->inp_lport),
-                    (((tp->t_inpcb->inp_laddr.s_addr & 0xffff) << 16) |
-                     (tp->t_inpcb->inp_faddr.s_addr & 0xffff)),
-                    0,0,0);
-       }
        /*
         * Determine length of data that should be transmitted,
         * and flags that will be used.
         * If there is some data or critical controls (SYN, RST)
         * to send, then transmit; otherwise, investigate further.
         */
-       idle = (tp->snd_max == tp->snd_una);
-#ifdef __APPLE__
+       idle = (tp->t_flags & TF_LASTIDLE) || (tp->snd_max == tp->snd_una);
        if (idle && tp->t_rcvtime >= tp->t_rxtcur) {
-#else
-       if (idle && (ticks - tp->t_rcvtime) >= tp->t_rxtcur) {
-#endif
                /*
                 * We have been idle for "a while" and no acks are
                 * expected to clock out any data we send --
                 * slow start to get ack "clock" running again.
-                *       
+                *
                 * Set the slow-start flight size depending on whether
                 * this is a local network or not.
-                */      
+                */
                if (
 #if INET6
                    (isipv6 && in6_localaddr(&tp->t_inpcb->in6p_faddr)) ||
@@ -215,12 +288,186 @@ tcp_output(tp)
                else     
                        tp->snd_cwnd = tp->t_maxseg * ss_fltsz;
        }
+       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_LASTIDLE;
+       if (idle) {
+               if (tp->t_flags & TF_MORETOCOME) {
+                       tp->t_flags |= TF_LASTIDLE;
+                       idle = 0;
+               }
+       }
 again:
+       KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_START, 0,0,0,0,0);
+
+#if INET6
+       if (isipv6) {
+       
+               KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_LAYER_BEG,
+                    ((tp->t_inpcb->inp_fport << 16) | tp->t_inpcb->inp_lport),
+                    (((tp->t_inpcb->in6p_laddr.s6_addr16[0] & 0xffff) << 16) |
+                     (tp->t_inpcb->in6p_faddr.s6_addr16[0] & 0xffff)),
+                    sendalot,0,0);
+       }
+       else
+#endif
+
+       {
+               KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_LAYER_BEG,
+                    ((tp->t_inpcb->inp_fport << 16) | tp->t_inpcb->inp_lport),
+                    (((tp->t_inpcb->inp_laddr.s_addr & 0xffff) << 16) |
+                     (tp->t_inpcb->inp_faddr.s_addr & 0xffff)),
+                    sendalot,0,0);
+       /*
+        * If the route generation id changed, we need to check that our
+        * local (source) IP address is still valid. If it isn't either
+        * return error or silently do nothing (assuming the address will
+        * come back before the TCP connection times out).
+        */
+       rt = tp->t_inpcb->inp_route.ro_rt;
+       if (rt != NULL && (!(rt->rt_flags & RTF_UP) ||
+           rt->generation_id != route_generation)) {
+               struct ifnet *ifp;
+               struct in_ifaddr *ia;
+
+               /* disable multipages at the socket */
+               somultipages(so, FALSE);
+
+               /* Disable TSO for the socket until we know more */
+               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_TSO;
+
+               /* check that the source address is still valid */
+               if ((ia = ifa_foraddr(tp->t_inpcb->inp_laddr.s_addr)) == NULL) {
+
+                       if (tp->t_state >= TCPS_CLOSE_WAIT) {
+                               tcp_drop(tp, EADDRNOTAVAIL);
+                               return(EADDRNOTAVAIL);
+                       }
+
+                       /* set Retransmit  timer if it wasn't set
+                        * reset Persist timer and shift register as the
+                        * adversed peer window may not be valid anymore
+                        */
+
+                        if (!tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT]) {
+                                tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = tp->t_rxtcur;
+                               if (tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST]) {
+                                       tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST] = 0;
+                                       tp->t_rxtshift = 0;
+                               }
+                       }
+
+                       if (tp->t_pktlist_head != NULL)
+                               m_freem_list(tp->t_pktlist_head);
+                       TCP_PKTLIST_CLEAR(tp);
+
+                       /* drop connection if source address isn't available */
+                       if (so->so_flags & SOF_NOADDRAVAIL) { 
+                               tcp_drop(tp, EADDRNOTAVAIL);
+                               return(EADDRNOTAVAIL);
+                       }
+                       else
+                               return(0); /* silently ignore, keep data in socket: address may be back */
+               }
+               ifafree(&ia->ia_ifa);
+
+               /*
+                * Address is still valid; check for multipages capability
+                * again in case the outgoing interface has changed.
+                */
+               RT_LOCK(rt);
+               if ((ifp = rt->rt_ifp) != NULL) {
+                       somultipages(so, (ifp->if_hwassist & IFNET_MULTIPAGES));
+                       tcp_set_tso(tp, ifp);
+               }
+               if (rt->rt_flags & RTF_UP)
+                       rt->generation_id = route_generation;
+               /*
+                * See if we should do MTU discovery. Don't do it if:
+                *      1) it is disabled via the sysctl
+                *      2) the route isn't up
+                *      3) the MTU is locked (if it is, then discovery has been
+                *         disabled)
+                */
+
+               if (!path_mtu_discovery || ((rt != NULL) && 
+                   (!(rt->rt_flags & RTF_UP) || (rt->rt_rmx.rmx_locks & RTV_MTU)))) 
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_PMTUD;
+               else
+                       tp->t_flags |= TF_PMTUD;
+
+               RT_UNLOCK(rt);
+        }
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * If we've recently taken a timeout, snd_max will be greater than
+        * snd_nxt.  There may be SACK information that allows us to avoid
+        * resending already delivered data.  Adjust snd_nxt accordingly.
+        */
+       if (tp->sack_enable && SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max))
+               tcp_sack_adjust(tp);
        sendalot = 0;
        off = tp->snd_nxt - tp->snd_una;
-       win = min(tp->snd_wnd, tp->snd_cwnd);
+       sendwin = min(tp->snd_wnd, tp->snd_cwnd);
+
+       if (tp->t_flags & TF_SLOWLINK && slowlink_wsize > 0)
+               sendwin = min(sendwin, slowlink_wsize);
 
        flags = tcp_outflags[tp->t_state];
+       /*
+        * Send any SACK-generated retransmissions.  If we're explicitly trying
+        * to send out new data (when sendalot is 1), bypass this function.
+        * If we retransmit in fast recovery mode, decrement snd_cwnd, since
+        * we're replacing a (future) new transmission with a retransmission
+        * now, and we previously incremented snd_cwnd in tcp_input().
+        */
+       /*
+        * Still in sack recovery , reset rxmit flag to zero.
+        */
+       sack_rxmit = 0;
+       sack_bytes_rxmt = 0;
+       len = 0;
+       p = NULL;
+       if (tp->sack_enable && IN_FASTRECOVERY(tp) &&
+           (p = tcp_sack_output(tp, &sack_bytes_rxmt))) {
+               int32_t cwin;
+               
+               cwin = min(tp->snd_wnd, tp->snd_cwnd) - sack_bytes_rxmt;
+               if (cwin < 0)
+                       cwin = 0;
+               /* Do not retransmit SACK segments beyond snd_recover */
+               if (SEQ_GT(p->end, tp->snd_recover)) {
+                       /*
+                        * (At least) part of sack hole extends beyond
+                        * snd_recover. Check to see if we can rexmit data
+                        * for this hole.
+                        */
+                       if (SEQ_GEQ(p->rxmit, tp->snd_recover)) {
+                               /*
+                                * Can't rexmit any more data for this hole.
+                                * That data will be rexmitted in the next
+                                * sack recovery episode, when snd_recover
+                                * moves past p->rxmit.
+                                */
+                               p = NULL;
+                               goto after_sack_rexmit;
+                       } else
+                               /* Can rexmit part of the current hole */
+                               len = ((int32_t)min(cwin,
+                                                  tp->snd_recover - p->rxmit));
+               } else
+                       len = ((int32_t)min(cwin, p->end - p->rxmit));
+               if (len > 0) {
+                       off = p->rxmit - tp->snd_una; /* update off only if we really transmit SACK data */
+                       sack_rxmit = 1;
+                       sendalot = 1;
+                       tcpstat.tcps_sack_rexmits++;
+                       tcpstat.tcps_sack_rexmit_bytes +=
+                           min(len, tp->t_maxseg);
+               }
+               else 
+                       len = 0;
+       }
+after_sack_rexmit:
        /*
         * Get standard flags, and add SYN or FIN if requested by 'hidden'
         * state flags.
@@ -237,7 +484,7 @@ again:
         * and go to transmit state.
         */
        if (tp->t_force) {
-               if (win == 0) {
+               if (sendwin == 0) {
                        /*
                         * If we still have some data to send, then
                         * clear the FIN bit.  Usually this would
@@ -256,18 +503,60 @@ again:
                         */
                        if (off < so->so_snd.sb_cc)
                                flags &= ~TH_FIN;
-                       win = 1;
+                       sendwin = 1;
                } else {
                        tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST] = 0;
                        tp->t_rxtshift = 0;
                }
        }
 
-       len = (long)ulmin(so->so_snd.sb_cc, win) - off;
-
-       if ((taop = tcp_gettaocache(tp->t_inpcb)) == NULL) {
-               taop = &tao_noncached;
-               bzero(taop, sizeof(*taop));
+       /*
+        * If snd_nxt == snd_max and we have transmitted a FIN, the
+        * offset will be > 0 even if so_snd.sb_cc is 0, resulting in
+        * a negative length.  This can also occur when TCP opens up
+        * its congestion window while receiving additional duplicate
+        * acks after fast-retransmit because TCP will reset snd_nxt
+        * to snd_max after the fast-retransmit.
+        *
+        * In the normal retransmit-FIN-only case, however, snd_nxt will
+        * be set to snd_una, the offset will be 0, and the length may
+        * wind up 0.
+        *
+        * If sack_rxmit is true we are retransmitting from the scoreboard
+        * in which case len is already set.
+        */
+       if (sack_rxmit == 0) {
+               if (sack_bytes_rxmt == 0)
+                       len = min(so->so_snd.sb_cc, sendwin) - off;
+               else {
+                       int32_t cwin;
+
+                        /*
+                        * We are inside of a SACK recovery episode and are
+                        * sending new data, having retransmitted all the
+                        * data possible in the scoreboard.
+                        */
+                       len = min(so->so_snd.sb_cc, tp->snd_wnd) 
+                              - off;
+                       /*
+                        * Don't remove this (len > 0) check !
+                        * We explicitly check for len > 0 here (although it 
+                        * isn't really necessary), to work around a gcc 
+                        * optimization issue - to force gcc to compute
+                        * len above. Without this check, the computation
+                        * of len is bungled by the optimizer.
+                        */
+                       if (len > 0) {
+                               cwin = tp->snd_cwnd - 
+                                       (tp->snd_nxt - tp->sack_newdata) -
+                                       sack_bytes_rxmt;
+                               if (cwin < 0)
+                                       cwin = 0;
+                               len = imin(len, cwin);
+                       }
+                       else 
+                               len = 0;
+               }
        }
 
        /*
@@ -278,22 +567,39 @@ again:
        if ((flags & TH_SYN) && SEQ_GT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_una)) {
                flags &= ~TH_SYN;
                off--, len++;
-               if (len > 0 && tp->t_state == TCPS_SYN_SENT &&
-                   taop->tao_ccsent == 0) {
-                 KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END, 0,0,0,0,0);
-                 return 0;
+               if (len > 0 && tp->t_state == TCPS_SYN_SENT) {
+                       while (!(tp->t_flags & TF_SENDINPROG) &&
+                           tp->t_pktlist_head != NULL) {
+                               packetlist = tp->t_pktlist_head;
+                               packchain_listadd = tp->t_lastchain;
+                               packchain_sent++;
+                               TCP_PKTLIST_CLEAR(tp);
+                               tp->t_flags |= TF_SENDINPROG;
+
+                               error = tcp_ip_output(so, tp, packetlist,
+                                   packchain_listadd, tp_inp_options,
+                                   (so_options & SO_DONTROUTE), (sack_rxmit | (sack_bytes_rxmt != 0)), 0);
+
+                               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_SENDINPROG;
+                       }
+                       /* tcp was closed while we were in ip; resume close */
+                       if ((tp->t_flags &
+                           (TF_CLOSING|TF_SENDINPROG)) == TF_CLOSING) {
+                               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_CLOSING;
+                               (void) tcp_close(tp);
+                       }
+                       KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END,
+                           0,0,0,0,0);
+                       return 0;
                }
        }
 
        /*
-        * Be careful not to send data and/or FIN on SYN segments
-        * in cases when no CC option will be sent.
+        * Be careful not to send data and/or FIN on SYN segments.
         * This measure is needed to prevent interoperability problems
         * with not fully conformant TCP implementations.
         */
-       if ((flags & TH_SYN) &&
-           ((tp->t_flags & TF_NOOPT) || !(tp->t_flags & TF_REQ_CC) ||
-            ((flags & TH_ACK) && !(tp->t_flags & TF_RCVD_CC)))) {
+       if ((flags & TH_SYN) && (tp->t_flags & TF_NOOPT)) {
                len = 0;
                flags &= ~TH_FIN;
        }
@@ -302,7 +608,7 @@ again:
                /*
                 * If FIN has been sent but not acked,
                 * but we haven't been called to retransmit,
-                * len will be -1.  Otherwise, window shrank
+                * len will be < 0.  Otherwise, window shrank
                 * after we sent into it.  If window shrank to 0,
                 * cancel pending retransmit, pull snd_nxt back
                 * to (closed) window, and set the persist timer
@@ -310,7 +616,7 @@ again:
                 * close completely, just wait for an ACK.
                 */
                len = 0;
-               if (win == 0) {
+               if (sendwin == 0) {
                        tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = 0;
                        tp->t_rxtshift = 0;
                        tp->snd_nxt = tp->snd_una;
@@ -318,38 +624,103 @@ again:
                                tcp_setpersist(tp);
                }
        }
+
+       /*
+        * Truncate to the maximum segment length or enable TCP Segmentation
+        * Offloading (if supported by hardware) and ensure that FIN is removed
+        * if the length no longer contains the last data byte.
+        *
+        * TSO may only be used if we are in a pure bulk sending state.  The
+        * presence of TCP-MD5, SACK retransmits, SACK advertizements, ipfw rules
+        * and IP options prevent using TSO.  With TSO the TCP header is the same
+        * (except for the sequence number) for all generated packets.  This
+        * makes it impossible to transmit any options which vary per generated
+        * segment or packet.
+        *
+        * The length of TSO bursts is limited to TCP_MAXWIN.  That limit and
+        * removal of FIN (if not already catched here) are handled later after
+        * the exact length of the TCP options are known.
+        */
+#if IPSEC
+       /*
+        * Pre-calculate here as we save another lookup into the darknesses
+        * of IPsec that way and can actually decide if TSO is ok.
+        */
+       if (ipsec_bypass == 0)
+               ipsec_optlen = ipsec_hdrsiz_tcp(tp);
+#endif
+
        if (len > tp->t_maxseg) {
-               len = tp->t_maxseg;
-               sendalot = 1;
+               if ((tp->t_flags & TF_TSO) && tcp_do_tso &&
+#if RANDOM_IP_ID
+                   ip_use_randomid &&
+#endif /* RANDOM_IP_ID */
+                   kipf_count == 0 && dlil_filter_count == 0 &&
+                   tp->rcv_numsacks == 0 && sack_rxmit == 0  && sack_bytes_rxmt == 0 &&
+                   tp->t_inpcb->inp_options == NULL &&
+                   tp->t_inpcb->in6p_options == NULL
+#if IPSEC
+                   && ipsec_optlen == 0
+#endif
+#if IPFIREWALL
+                   && (fw_enable == 0 || fw_bypass)
+#endif
+                   ) {
+                       tso = 1;
+                       sendalot = 0;
+               } else {
+                       len = tp->t_maxseg;
+                       sendalot = 1;
+                       tso = 0;
+               }
+       }
+       if (sack_rxmit) {
+               if (SEQ_LT(p->rxmit + len, tp->snd_una + so->so_snd.sb_cc))
+                       flags &= ~TH_FIN;
+       } else {
+               if (SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt + len, tp->snd_una + so->so_snd.sb_cc))
+                       flags &= ~TH_FIN;
        }
-       if (SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt + len, tp->snd_una + so->so_snd.sb_cc))
-               flags &= ~TH_FIN;
 
-       win = sbspace(&so->so_rcv);
+       recwin = tcp_sbspace(tp);
 
        /*
-        * Sender silly window avoidance.  If connection is idle
-        * and can send all data, a maximum segment,
-        * at least a maximum default-size segment do it,
-        * or are forced, do it; otherwise don't bother.
-        * If peer's buffer is tiny, then send
-        * when window is at least half open.
-        * If retransmitting (possibly after persist timer forced us
-        * to send into a small window), then must resend.
+        * Sender silly window avoidance.   We transmit under the following
+        * conditions when len is non-zero:
+        *
+        *      - We have a full segment (or more with TSO)
+        *      - This is the last buffer in a write()/send() and we are
+        *        either idle or running NODELAY
+        *      - we've timed out (e.g. persist timer)
+        *      - we have more then 1/2 the maximum send window's worth of
+        *        data (receiver may be limited the window size)
+        *      - we need to retransmit
         */
        if (len) {
-               if (len == tp->t_maxseg)
+               if (len >= tp->t_maxseg) {
+                       tp->t_flags |= TF_MAXSEGSNT;
                        goto send;
+               }
                if (!(tp->t_flags & TF_MORETOCOME) &&
-                   (idle || tp->t_flags & TF_NODELAY) &&
+                   (idle || tp->t_flags & TF_NODELAY || tp->t_flags & TF_MAXSEGSNT) &&
                    (tp->t_flags & TF_NOPUSH) == 0 &&
-                   len + off >= so->so_snd.sb_cc)
+                   len + off >= so->so_snd.sb_cc) {
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_MAXSEGSNT;
                        goto send;
-               if (tp->t_force)
+               }
+               if (tp->t_force) {
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_MAXSEGSNT;
                        goto send;
-               if (len >= tp->max_sndwnd / 2 && tp->max_sndwnd > 0)
+               }
+               if (len >= tp->max_sndwnd / 2 && tp->max_sndwnd > 0) {
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_MAXSEGSNT;
                        goto send;
-               if (SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max))
+               }
+               if (SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max)) {
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_MAXSEGSNT;
+                       goto send;
+               }
+               if (sack_rxmit)
                        goto send;
        }
 
@@ -359,24 +730,35 @@ again:
         * next expected input).  If the difference is at least two
         * max size segments, or at least 50% of the maximum possible
         * window, then want to send a window update to peer.
+        * Skip this if the connection is in T/TCP half-open state.
         */
-       if (win > 0) {
+       if (recwin > 0 && !(tp->t_flags & TF_NEEDSYN)) {
                /*
                 * "adv" is the amount we can increase the window,
                 * taking into account that we are limited by
                 * TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale.
                 */
-               long adv = min(win, (long)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale) -
+               int32_t adv = imin(recwin, (int)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale) -
                        (tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt);
 
-               if (adv >= (long) (2 * tp->t_maxseg))
-                       goto send;
-               if (2 * adv >= (long) so->so_rcv.sb_hiwat)
-                       goto send;
+               if (adv >= (int32_t) (2 * tp->t_maxseg)) {
+                       
+                       /* 
+                        * Update only if the resulting scaled value of the window changed, or
+                        * if there is a change in the sequence since the last ack.
+                        * This avoids what appears as dupe ACKS (see rdar://5640997)
+                        */
+
+                       if ((tp->last_ack_sent != tp->rcv_nxt) || (((recwin + adv) >> tp->rcv_scale) > recwin)) 
+                               goto send;
+               }
+               if (2 * adv >= (int32_t) so->so_rcv.sb_hiwat) 
+                               goto send;
        }
 
        /*
-        * Send if we owe peer an ACK.
+        * Send if we owe the peer an ACK, RST, SYN, or urgent data.  ACKNOW
+        * is also a catch-all for the retransmit timer timeout case.
         */
        if (tp->t_flags & TF_ACKNOW)
                goto send;
@@ -387,13 +769,22 @@ again:
                goto send;
        /*
         * If our state indicates that FIN should be sent
-        * and we have not yet done so, or we're retransmitting the FIN,
-        * then we need to send.
+        * and we have not yet done so, then we need to send.
         */
        if (flags & TH_FIN &&
            ((tp->t_flags & TF_SENTFIN) == 0 || tp->snd_nxt == tp->snd_una))
                goto send;
-
+       /*
+        * In SACK, it is possible for tcp_output to fail to send a segment
+        * after the retransmission timer has been turned off.  Make sure
+        * that the retransmission timer is set.
+        */
+       if (tp->sack_enable && (tp->t_state >= TCPS_ESTABLISHED) && SEQ_GT(tp->snd_max, tp->snd_una) &&
+               tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] == 0 &&
+           tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST] == 0) {
+                       tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = tp->t_rxtcur;
+                       goto just_return;
+       } 
        /*
         * TCP window updates are not reliable, rather a polling protocol
         * using ``persist'' packets is used to insure receipt of window
@@ -421,10 +812,28 @@ again:
                tp->t_rxtshift = 0;
                tcp_setpersist(tp);
        }
-
+just_return:
        /*
-        * No reason to send a segment, just return.
+        * If there is no reason to send a segment, just return.
+        * but if there is some packets left in the packet list, send them now.
         */
+       while (!(tp->t_flags & TF_SENDINPROG) && tp->t_pktlist_head != NULL) {
+               packetlist = tp->t_pktlist_head;
+               packchain_listadd = tp->t_lastchain;
+               packchain_sent++;
+               TCP_PKTLIST_CLEAR(tp);
+               tp->t_flags |= TF_SENDINPROG;
+
+               error = tcp_ip_output(so, tp, packetlist, packchain_listadd,
+                   tp_inp_options, (so_options & SO_DONTROUTE), (sack_rxmit | (sack_bytes_rxmt != 0)), recwin);
+
+               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_SENDINPROG;
+       }
+       /* tcp was closed while we were in ip; resume close */
+       if ((tp->t_flags & (TF_CLOSING|TF_SENDINPROG)) == TF_CLOSING) {
+               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_CLOSING;
+               (void) tcp_close(tp);
+       }
        KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END, 0,0,0,0,0);
        return (0);
 
@@ -466,7 +875,90 @@ send:
                                optlen += 4;
                        }
                }
+               
        }
+       
+       /*
+         RFC 3168 states that:
+          - If you ever sent an ECN-setup SYN/SYN-ACK you must be prepared
+          to handle the TCP ECE flag, even if you also later send a
+          non-ECN-setup SYN/SYN-ACK.
+          - If you ever send a non-ECN-setup SYN/SYN-ACK, you must not set
+          the ip ECT flag.
+          
+          It is not clear how the ECE flag would ever be set if you never
+          set the IP ECT flag on outbound packets. All the same, we use
+          the TE_SETUPSENT to indicate that we have committed to handling
+          the TCP ECE flag correctly. We use the TE_SENDIPECT to indicate
+          whether or not we should set the IP ECT flag on outbound packets.
+        */
+       /*
+        * For a SYN-ACK, send an ECN setup SYN-ACK
+        */
+       if (tcp_ecn_inbound && (flags & (TH_SYN | TH_ACK)) == (TH_SYN | TH_ACK)) {
+               if ((tp->ecn_flags & TE_SETUPRECEIVED) != 0) {
+                       if ((tp->ecn_flags & TE_SETUPSENT) == 0) {
+                               /* Setting TH_ECE makes this an ECN-setup SYN-ACK */
+                               flags |= TH_ECE;
+                               
+                               /*
+                                * Record that we sent the ECN-setup and default to
+                                * setting IP ECT.
+                                */
+                               tp->ecn_flags |= (TE_SETUPSENT | TE_SENDIPECT);
+                       }
+                       else {
+                               /*
+                                * We sent an ECN-setup SYN-ACK but it was dropped.
+                                * Fallback to non-ECN-setup SYN-ACK and clear flag
+                                * that to indicate we should not send data with IP ECT set.
+                                *
+                                * Pretend we didn't receive an ECN-setup SYN.
+                                */
+                               tp->ecn_flags &= ~TE_SETUPRECEIVED;
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+       else if (tcp_ecn_outbound && (flags & (TH_SYN | TH_ACK)) == TH_SYN) {
+               if ((tp->ecn_flags & TE_SETUPSENT) == 0) {
+                       /* Setting TH_ECE and TH_CWR makes this an ECN-setup SYN */
+                       flags |= (TH_ECE | TH_CWR);
+                       
+                       /*
+                        * Record that we sent the ECN-setup and default to
+                        * setting IP ECT.
+                        */
+                       tp->ecn_flags |= (TE_SETUPSENT | TE_SENDIPECT);
+               }
+               else {
+                       /*
+                        * We sent an ECN-setup SYN but it was dropped.
+                        * Fall back to no ECN and clear flag indicating
+                        * we should send data with IP ECT set.
+                        */
+                       tp->ecn_flags &= ~TE_SENDIPECT;
+               }
+       }
+       
+       /*
+        * Check if we should set the TCP CWR flag.
+        * CWR flag is sent when we reduced the congestion window because
+        * we received a TCP ECE or we performed a fast retransmit. We
+        * never set the CWR flag on retransmitted packets. We only set
+        * the CWR flag on data packets. Pure acks don't have this set.
+        */
+       if ((tp->ecn_flags & TE_SENDCWR) != 0 && len != 0 &&
+               !SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max)) {
+               flags |= TH_CWR;
+               tp->ecn_flags &= ~TE_SENDCWR;
+       }
+       
+       /*
+        * Check if we should set the TCP ECE flag.
+        */
+       if ((tp->ecn_flags & TE_SENDECE) != 0 && len == 0) {
+               flags |= TH_ECE;
+       }
 
        /*
         * Send a timestamp and echo-reply if this is a SYN and our side
@@ -486,94 +978,106 @@ send:
                optlen += TCPOLEN_TSTAMP_APPA;
        }
 
-       /*
-        * Send `CC-family' options if our side wants to use them (TF_REQ_CC),
-        * options are allowed (!TF_NOOPT) and it's not a RST.
-        */
-       if ((tp->t_flags & (TF_REQ_CC|TF_NOOPT)) == TF_REQ_CC &&
-            (flags & TH_RST) == 0) {
-               switch (flags & (TH_SYN|TH_ACK)) {
-               /*
-                * This is a normal ACK, send CC if we received CC before
-                * from our peer.
+       if (tp->sack_enable && ((tp->t_flags & TF_NOOPT) == 0)) {
+               /* 
+                * Tack on the SACK permitted option *last*.
+                * And do padding of options after tacking this on.
+                * This is because of MSS, TS, WinScale and Signatures are
+                * all present, we have just 2 bytes left for the SACK
+                * permitted option, which is just enough.
                 */
-               case TH_ACK:
-                       if (!(tp->t_flags & TF_RCVD_CC))
-                               break;
-                       /*FALLTHROUGH*/
-
                /*
-                * We can only get here in T/TCP's SYN_SENT* state, when
-                * we're a sending a non-SYN segment without waiting for
-                * the ACK of our SYN.  A check above assures that we only
-                * do this if our peer understands T/TCP.
+                * If this is the first SYN of connection (not a SYN
+                * ACK), include SACK permitted option.  If this is a
+                * SYN ACK, include SACK permitted option if peer has
+                * already done so. This is only for active connect,
+                * since the syncache takes care of the passive connect.
                 */
-               case 0:
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_CC;
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOLEN_CC;
-                       *(u_int32_t *)&opt[optlen] = htonl(tp->cc_send);
-
-                       optlen += 4;
-                       break;
+               if ((flags & TH_SYN) &&
+                   (!(flags & TH_ACK) || (tp->t_flags & TF_SACK_PERMIT))) {
+                       u_char *bp;
+                       bp = (u_char *)opt + optlen;
+
+                       *bp++ = TCPOPT_SACK_PERMITTED;
+                       *bp++ = TCPOLEN_SACK_PERMITTED;
+                       optlen += TCPOLEN_SACK_PERMITTED;
+               }
 
                /*
-                * This is our initial SYN, check whether we have to use
-                * CC or CC.new.
+                * Send SACKs if necessary.  This should be the last
+                * option processed.  Only as many SACKs are sent as
+                * are permitted by the maximum options size.
+                *
+                * In general, SACK blocks consume 8*n+2 bytes.
+                * So a full size SACK blocks option is 34 bytes
+                * (to generate 4 SACK blocks).  At a minimum,
+                * we need 10 bytes (to generate 1 SACK block).
+                * If TCP Timestamps (12 bytes) and TCP Signatures
+                * (18 bytes) are both present, we'll just have
+                * 10 bytes for SACK options 40 - (12 + 18).
                 */
-               case TH_SYN:
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                       opt[optlen++] = tp->t_flags & TF_SENDCCNEW ?
-                                               TCPOPT_CCNEW : TCPOPT_CC;
-                       opt[optlen++] = TCPOLEN_CC;
-                       *(u_int32_t *)&opt[optlen] = htonl(tp->cc_send);
-                       optlen += 4;
-                       break;
+               if (TCPS_HAVEESTABLISHED(tp->t_state) &&
+                   (tp->t_flags & TF_SACK_PERMIT) && tp->rcv_numsacks > 0 &&
+                   MAX_TCPOPTLEN - optlen - 2 >= TCPOLEN_SACK) {
+                       int nsack, sackoptlen, padlen;
+                       u_char *bp = (u_char *)opt + optlen;
+                       u_int32_t *lp;
 
-               /*
-                * This is a SYN,ACK; send CC and CC.echo if we received
-                * CC from our peer.
-                */
-               case (TH_SYN|TH_ACK):
-                       if (tp->t_flags & TF_RCVD_CC) {
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_CC;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOLEN_CC;
-                               *(u_int32_t *)&opt[optlen] =
-                                       htonl(tp->cc_send);
-                               optlen += 4;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_NOP;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOPT_CCECHO;
-                               opt[optlen++] = TCPOLEN_CC;
-                               *(u_int32_t *)&opt[optlen] =
-                                       htonl(tp->cc_recv);
-                               optlen += 4;
+                       nsack = (MAX_TCPOPTLEN - optlen - 2) / TCPOLEN_SACK;
+                       nsack = min(nsack, tp->rcv_numsacks);
+                       sackoptlen = (2 + nsack * TCPOLEN_SACK);
+
+                       /*
+                        * First we need to pad options so that the
+                        * SACK blocks can start at a 4-byte boundary
+                        * (sack option and length are at a 2 byte offset).
+                        */
+                       padlen = (MAX_TCPOPTLEN - optlen - sackoptlen) % 4;
+                       optlen += padlen;
+                       while (padlen-- > 0)
+                               *bp++ = TCPOPT_NOP;
+
+                       tcpstat.tcps_sack_send_blocks++;
+                       *bp++ = TCPOPT_SACK;
+                       *bp++ = sackoptlen;
+                       lp = (u_int32_t *)bp;
+                       for (i = 0; i < nsack; i++) {
+                               struct sackblk sack = tp->sackblks[i];
+                               *lp++ = htonl(sack.start);
+                               *lp++ = htonl(sack.end);
                        }
-                       break;
+                       optlen += sackoptlen;
                }
-       }
+       }
+
+       /* Pad TCP options to a 4 byte boundary */
+       if (optlen < MAX_TCPOPTLEN && (optlen % sizeof(u_int32_t))) {
+               int pad = sizeof(u_int32_t) - (optlen % sizeof(u_int32_t));
+               u_char *bp = (u_char *)opt + optlen;
+
+               optlen += pad;
+               while (pad) {
+                       *bp++ = TCPOPT_EOL;
+                       pad--;
+               }
+       }
+
+       hdrlen += optlen;
 
-       hdrlen += optlen;
 #if INET6
        if (isipv6)
                ipoptlen = ip6_optlen(tp->t_inpcb);
        else
 #endif
        {
-               if (tp->t_inpcb->inp_options) {
-                       ipoptlen = tp->t_inpcb->inp_options->m_len -
+               if (tp_inp_options) {
+                       ipoptlen = tp_inp_options->m_len -
                                offsetof(struct ipoption, ipopt_list);
-               } else {
+               } else
                        ipoptlen = 0;
-               }
        }
 #if IPSEC
-       if (ipsec_bypass == 0)
-               ipoptlen += ipsec_hdrsiz_tcp(tp);
+               ipoptlen += ipsec_optlen;
 #endif
 
        /*
@@ -581,14 +1085,34 @@ send:
         * bump the packet length beyond the t_maxopd length.
         * Clear the FIN bit because we cut off the tail of
         * the segment.
+        *
+        * When doing TSO limit a burst to TCP_MAXWIN minus the
+        * IP, TCP and Options length to keep ip->ip_len from
+        * overflowing.  Prevent the last segment from being
+        * fractional thus making them all equal sized and set
+        * the flag to continue sending.  TSO is disabled when
+        * IP options or IPSEC are present.
         */
        if (len + optlen + ipoptlen > tp->t_maxopd) {
                /*
                 * If there is still more to send, don't close the connection.
                 */
                flags &= ~TH_FIN;
-               len = tp->t_maxopd - optlen - ipoptlen;
-               sendalot = 1;
+               if (tso) {
+                       int32_t tso_maxlen;
+
+                       tso_maxlen = tp->tso_max_segment_size ? tp->tso_max_segment_size : TCP_MAXWIN;
+
+                       if (len > tso_maxlen - hdrlen - optlen) {
+                               len = tso_maxlen - hdrlen - optlen;
+                               len = len - (len % (tp->t_maxopd - optlen));
+                               sendalot = 1;
+                       } else if (tp->t_flags & TF_NEEDFIN)
+                               sendalot = 1;
+               } else {
+                       len = tp->t_maxopd - optlen - ipoptlen;
+                       sendalot = 1;
+               }
        }
 
 /*#ifdef DIAGNOSTIC*/
@@ -609,7 +1133,7 @@ send:
        if (len) {
                if (tp->t_force && len == 1)
                        tcpstat.tcps_sndprobe++;
-               else if (SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max)) {
+               else if (SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max) || sack_rxmit) {
                        tcpstat.tcps_sndrexmitpack++;
                        tcpstat.tcps_sndrexmitbyte += len;
                } else {
@@ -643,7 +1167,7 @@ send:
                m = NULL;
 #if INET6
                if (MHLEN < hdrlen + max_linkhdr) {
-                       MGETHDR(m, M_DONTWAIT, MT_HEADER);
+                       MGETHDR(m, M_DONTWAIT, MT_HEADER);      /* MAC-OK */
                        if (m == NULL) {
                                error = ENOBUFS;
                                goto out;
@@ -660,7 +1184,7 @@ send:
 #endif
                if (len <= MHLEN - hdrlen - max_linkhdr) {
                        if (m == NULL) {
-                               MGETHDR(m, M_DONTWAIT, MT_HEADER);
+                               MGETHDR(m, M_DONTWAIT, MT_HEADER);      /* MAC-OK */
                                if (m == NULL) {
                                        error = ENOBUFS;
                                        goto out;
@@ -668,6 +1192,12 @@ send:
                                m->m_data += max_linkhdr;
                                m->m_len = hdrlen;
                        }
+                       /* makes sure we still have data left to be sent at this point */
+                       if (so->so_snd.sb_mb == NULL || off < 0) {
+                               if (m != NULL)  m_freem(m);
+                               error = 0; /* should we return an error? */
+                               goto out;
+                       }
                        m_copydata(so->so_snd.sb_mb, off, (int) len,
                            mtod(m, caddr_t) + hdrlen);
                        m->m_len += len;
@@ -690,16 +1220,22 @@ send:
                                 * m_copym_with_hdrs to avoid rescanning from the beginning of the socket buffer mbuf list.
                                 * setting the mbuf pointer to NULL is sufficient to disable the hint mechanism.
                                 */
-                               if (m_head != so->so_snd.sb_mb || last_off != off)
+                               if (m_head != so->so_snd.sb_mb || sack_rxmit || last_off != off)
                                        m_last = NULL;
                                last_off = off + len;
                                m_head = so->so_snd.sb_mb;
-
+       
+                               /* makes sure we still have data left to be sent at this point */
+                               if (m_head == NULL) {
+                                       error = 0; /* should we return an error? */
+                                       goto out;
+                               }
+                               
                                /*
                                 * m_copym_with_hdrs will always return the last mbuf pointer and the offset into it that
                                 * it acted on to fullfill the current request, whether a valid 'hint' was passed in or not
                                 */
-                               if ((m = m_copym_with_hdrs(so->so_snd.sb_mb, off, (int) len, M_DONTWAIT, &m_last, &m_off)) == NULL) {
+                               if ((m = m_copym_with_hdrs(so->so_snd.sb_mb, off, len, M_DONTWAIT, &m_last, &m_off)) == NULL) {
                                        error = ENOBUFS;
                                        goto out;
                                }
@@ -726,7 +1262,7 @@ send:
                else
                        tcpstat.tcps_sndwinup++;
 
-               MGETHDR(m, M_DONTWAIT, MT_HEADER);
+               MGETHDR(m, M_DONTWAIT, MT_HEADER);      /* MAC-OK */
                if (m == NULL) {
                        error = ENOBUFS;
                        goto out;
@@ -740,7 +1276,10 @@ send:
                m->m_data += max_linkhdr;
                m->m_len = hdrlen;
        }
-       m->m_pkthdr.rcvif = (struct ifnet *)0;
+       m->m_pkthdr.rcvif = 0;
+#if CONFIG_MACF_NET
+       mac_mbuf_label_associate_inpcb(tp->t_inpcb, m);
+#endif
 #if INET6
        if (isipv6) {
                ip6 = mtod(m, struct ip6_hdr *);
@@ -754,6 +1293,10 @@ send:
                th = (struct tcphdr *)(ip + 1);
                /* this picks up the pseudo header (w/o the length) */
                tcp_fillheaders(tp, ip, th);
+               if ((tp->ecn_flags & TE_SENDIPECT) != 0 && len &&
+                       !SEQ_LT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max)) {
+                       ip->ip_tos = IPTOS_ECN_ECT0;
+               }
        }
 
        /*
@@ -777,11 +1320,19 @@ send:
         * case, since we know we aren't doing a retransmission.
         * (retransmit and persist are mutually exclusive...)
         */
-       if (len || (flags & (TH_SYN|TH_FIN)) || tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST])
-               th->th_seq = htonl(tp->snd_nxt);
-       else
-               th->th_seq = htonl(tp->snd_max);
+       if (sack_rxmit == 0) {
+               if (len || (flags & (TH_SYN|TH_FIN)) || tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST])
+                       th->th_seq = htonl(tp->snd_nxt);
+               else
+                       th->th_seq = htonl(tp->snd_max);
+       } else {
+               th->th_seq = htonl(p->rxmit);
+               p->rxmit += len;
+               tp->sackhint.sack_bytes_rexmit += len;
+       }
        th->th_ack = htonl(tp->rcv_nxt);
+       tp->last_ack_sent = tp->rcv_nxt;
+
        if (optlen) {
                bcopy(opt, th + 1, optlen);
                th->th_off = (sizeof (struct tcphdr) + optlen) >> 2;
@@ -791,13 +1342,33 @@ send:
         * Calculate receive window.  Don't shrink window,
         * but avoid silly window syndrome.
         */
-       if (win < (long)(so->so_rcv.sb_hiwat / 4) && win < (long)tp->t_maxseg)
-               win = 0;
-       if (win < (long)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt))
-               win = (long)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt);
-       if (win > (long)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale)
-               win = (long)TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale;
-       th->th_win = htons((u_short) (win>>tp->rcv_scale));
+       if (recwin < (int32_t)(so->so_rcv.sb_hiwat / 4) && recwin < (int)tp->t_maxseg)
+               recwin = 0;
+       if (recwin < (int32_t)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt))
+               recwin = (int32_t)(tp->rcv_adv - tp->rcv_nxt);
+       if (tp->t_flags & TF_SLOWLINK && slowlink_wsize > 0) {
+               if (recwin > (int32_t)slowlink_wsize) 
+                       recwin = slowlink_wsize;
+               th->th_win = htons((u_short) (recwin>>tp->rcv_scale));
+       }
+       else {
+               if (recwin > (int32_t)(TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale))
+                       recwin = (int32_t)(TCP_MAXWIN << tp->rcv_scale);
+               th->th_win = htons((u_short) (recwin>>tp->rcv_scale));
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Adjust the RXWIN0SENT flag - indicate that we have advertised
+        * a 0 window.  This may cause the remote transmitter to stall.  This
+        * flag tells soreceive() to disable delayed acknowledgements when
+        * draining the buffer.  This can occur if the receiver is attempting
+        * to read more data then can be buffered prior to transmitting on
+        * the connection.
+        */
+       if (recwin == 0)
+               tp->t_flags |= TF_RXWIN0SENT;
+       else
+               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_RXWIN0SENT;
        if (SEQ_GT(tp->snd_up, tp->snd_nxt)) {
                th->th_urp = htons((u_short)(tp->snd_up - tp->snd_nxt));
                th->th_flags |= TH_URG;
@@ -831,11 +1402,25 @@ send:
                if (len + optlen)
                        th->th_sum = in_addword(th->th_sum, 
                                htons((u_short)(optlen + len)));
+       }
+
+       /*
+        * Enable TSO and specify the size of the segments.
+        * The TCP pseudo header checksum is always provided.
+        * XXX: Fixme: This is currently not the case for IPv6.
+        */
+       if (tso) {
+#if INET6
+               if (isipv6) 
+                       m->m_pkthdr.csum_flags = CSUM_TSO_IPV6;
+               else
+#endif /* INET6 */
+                       m->m_pkthdr.csum_flags = CSUM_TSO_IPV4;
 
-               /* IP version must be set here for ipv4/ipv6 checking later */
-               KASSERT(ip->ip_v == IPVERSION,
-                       ("%s: IP version incorrect: %d", __FUNCTION__, ip->ip_v));
-      }
+               m->m_pkthdr.tso_segsz = tp->t_maxopd - optlen;
+       }
+       else
+               m->m_pkthdr.tso_segsz = 0;
 
        /*
         * In transmit state, time the transmission and arrange for
@@ -855,6 +1440,8 @@ send:
                                tp->t_flags |= TF_SENTFIN;
                        }
                }
+               if (sack_rxmit)
+                       goto timer;
                tp->snd_nxt += len;
                if (SEQ_GT(tp->snd_nxt, tp->snd_max)) {
                        tp->snd_max = tp->snd_nxt;
@@ -877,23 +1464,37 @@ send:
                 * Initialize shift counter which is used for backoff
                 * of retransmit time.
                 */
+timer:
                if (tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] == 0 &&
-                   tp->snd_nxt != tp->snd_una) {
-                       tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = tp->t_rxtcur;
+                   ((sack_rxmit && tp->snd_nxt != tp->snd_max) ||
+                       tp->snd_nxt != tp->snd_una)) {
                        if (tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST]) {
                                tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST] = 0;
                                tp->t_rxtshift = 0;
                        }
+                       tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = tp->t_rxtcur;
                }
-       } else
-               if (SEQ_GT(tp->snd_nxt + len, tp->snd_max))
+       } else {
+               /*
+                * Persist case, update snd_max but since we are in
+                * persist mode (no window) we do not update snd_nxt.
+                */
+               int xlen = len;
+               if (flags & TH_SYN)
+                       ++xlen;
+               if (flags & TH_FIN) {
+                       ++xlen;
+                       tp->t_flags |= TF_SENTFIN;
+               }
+               if (SEQ_GT(tp->snd_nxt + xlen, tp->snd_max))
                        tp->snd_max = tp->snd_nxt + len;
+       }
 
 #if TCPDEBUG
        /*
         * Trace.
         */
-       if (so->so_options & SO_DEBUG)
+       if (so_options & SO_DEBUG)
                tcp_trace(TA_OUTPUT, tp->t_state, tp, mtod(m, void *), th, 0);
 #endif
 
@@ -928,17 +1529,21 @@ send:
                        goto out;
                }
 #endif /*IPSEC*/
+               m->m_pkthdr.socket_id = socket_id;
+
+#if PKT_PRIORITY
+               set_traffic_class(m, so, MBUF_TC_NONE);
+#endif /* PKT_PRIORITY */
                error = ip6_output(m,
-                           tp->t_inpcb->in6p_outputopts,
+                           inp6_pktopts,
                            &tp->t_inpcb->in6p_route,
-                           (so->so_options & SO_DONTROUTE), NULL, NULL);
+                           (so_options & SO_DONTROUTE), NULL, NULL, 0);
        } else
 #endif /* INET6 */
     {
-       struct rtentry *rt;
        ip->ip_len = m->m_pkthdr.len;
 #if INET6
-       if (INP_CHECK_SOCKAF(so, AF_INET6))
+       if (isipv6)
                ip->ip_ttl = in6_selecthlim(tp->t_inpcb,
                                            tp->t_inpcb->in6p_route.ro_rt ?
                                            tp->t_inpcb->in6p_route.ro_rt->rt_ifp
@@ -946,7 +1551,7 @@ send:
        else
 #endif /* INET6 */
        ip->ip_ttl = tp->t_inpcb->inp_ip_ttl;   /* XXX */
-       ip->ip_tos = tp->t_inpcb->inp_ip_tos;   /* XXX */
+       ip->ip_tos |= (tp->t_inpcb->inp_ip_tos & ~IPTOS_ECN_MASK);      /* XXX */
 
 
 #if INET6
@@ -968,45 +1573,123 @@ send:
        }
 
        /*
-        * See if we should do MTU discovery.  We do it only if the following
-        * are true:
-        *      1) we have a valid route to the destination
-        *      2) the MTU is not locked (if it is, then discovery has been
-        *         disabled)
+        * See if we should do MTU discovery.
+        * Look at the flag updated on the following criterias:
+        *      1) Path MTU discovery is authorized by the sysctl
+        *      2) The route isn't set yet (unlikely but could happen)
+        *      3) The route is up
+        *      4) the MTU is not locked (if it is, then discovery has been
+        *         disabled for that route)
         */
-       if (path_mtu_discovery
-           && (rt = tp->t_inpcb->inp_route.ro_rt)
-           && rt->rt_flags & RTF_UP
-           && !(rt->rt_rmx.rmx_locks & RTV_MTU)) {
+
+       if (path_mtu_discovery && (tp->t_flags & TF_PMTUD))
                ip->ip_off |= IP_DF;
-       }
+
 #if IPSEC
        if (ipsec_bypass == 0)
                ipsec_setsocket(m, so);
 #endif /*IPSEC*/
-       error = ip_output(m, tp->t_inpcb->inp_options, &tp->t_inpcb->inp_route,
-           (so->so_options & SO_DONTROUTE), 0);
-    }
-       if (error) {
 
+       /*
+        * The socket is kept locked while sending out packets in ip_output, even if packet chaining is not active.
+        */
+       lost = 0;
+       m->m_pkthdr.socket_id = socket_id;
+       m->m_nextpkt = NULL;
+#if PKT_PRIORITY
+       set_traffic_class(m, so, MBUF_TC_NONE);
+#endif /* PKT_PRIORITY */
+       tp->t_pktlist_sentlen += len;
+       tp->t_lastchain++;
+       if (tp->t_pktlist_head != NULL) {
+               tp->t_pktlist_tail->m_nextpkt = m;
+               tp->t_pktlist_tail = m;
+       } else {
+               packchain_newlist++;
+               tp->t_pktlist_head = tp->t_pktlist_tail = m;
+       }
+
+       if (sendalot == 0 || (tp->t_state != TCPS_ESTABLISHED) ||
+             (tp->snd_cwnd <= (tp->snd_wnd / 8)) ||
+             (tp->t_flags & (TH_PUSH | TF_ACKNOW)) || tp->t_force != 0 ||
+             tp->t_lastchain >= tcp_packet_chaining) {
+               error = 0;
+               while (!(tp->t_flags & TF_SENDINPROG) &&
+                   tp->t_pktlist_head != NULL) {
+                       packetlist = tp->t_pktlist_head;
+                       packchain_listadd = tp->t_lastchain;
+                       packchain_sent++;
+                       lost = tp->t_pktlist_sentlen;
+                       TCP_PKTLIST_CLEAR(tp);
+                       tp->t_flags |= TF_SENDINPROG;
+
+                       error = tcp_ip_output(so, tp, packetlist,
+                           packchain_listadd, tp_inp_options,
+                           (so_options & SO_DONTROUTE), (sack_rxmit | (sack_bytes_rxmt != 0)), recwin);
+
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_SENDINPROG;
+                       if (error) {
+                               /*
+                                * Take into account the rest of unsent
+                                * packets in the packet list for this tcp
+                                * into "lost", since we're about to free
+                                * the whole list below.
+                                */
+                               lost += tp->t_pktlist_sentlen;
+                               break;
+                       } else {
+                               lost = 0;
+                       }
+               }
+               /* tcp was closed while we were in ip; resume close */
+               if ((tp->t_flags & (TF_CLOSING|TF_SENDINPROG)) == TF_CLOSING) {
+                       tp->t_flags &= ~TF_CLOSING;
+                       (void) tcp_close(tp);
+                       return (0);
+               }
+       }
+       else {
+               error = 0;
+               packchain_looped++;
+               tcpstat.tcps_sndtotal++;
+
+               goto again;
+       }
+   }
+       if (error) {
                /*
-                * We know that the packet was lost, so back out the
-                * sequence number advance, if any.
+                * Assume that the packets were lost, so back out the
+                * sequence number advance, if any.  Note that the "lost"
+                * variable represents the amount of user data sent during
+                * the recent call to ip_output_list() plus the amount of
+                * user data in the packet list for this tcp at the moment.
                 */
-               if (tp->t_force == 0 || !tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST]) {
+               if (tp->t_force == 0 || tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST] == 0) {
                        /*
                         * No need to check for TH_FIN here because
                         * the TF_SENTFIN flag handles that case.
                         */
-                       if ((flags & TH_SYN) == 0)
-                               tp->snd_nxt -= len;
+                       if ((flags & TH_SYN) == 0) {
+                               if (sack_rxmit) {
+                                       p->rxmit -= lost;
+                                       tp->sackhint.sack_bytes_rexmit -= lost;
+                               } else
+                                       tp->snd_nxt -= lost;
+                       }
                }
 out:
+               if (tp->t_pktlist_head != NULL)
+                       m_freem_list(tp->t_pktlist_head);
+               TCP_PKTLIST_CLEAR(tp);
+
                if (error == ENOBUFS) {
-                        if (!tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] &&
-                             !tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST])
-                                tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = tp->t_rxtcur;
-                       tcp_quench(tp->t_inpcb, 0);
+                       if (!tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] &&
+                                !tp->t_timer[TCPT_PERSIST])
+                                       tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT] = tp->t_rxtcur;
+
+                       tp->snd_cwnd = tp->t_maxseg;
+                       tp->t_bytes_acked = 0;
+
                        KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END, 0,0,0,0,0);
                        return (0);
                }
@@ -1016,7 +1699,16 @@ out:
                         * for us.  tcp_mtudisc() will, as its last action,
                         * initiate retransmission, so it is important to
                         * not do so here.
+                        *
+                        * If TSO was active we either got an interface
+                        * without TSO capabilits or TSO was turned off.
+                        * Disable it for this connection as too and
+                        * immediatly retry with MSS sized segments generated
+                        * by this function.
                         */
+                       if (tso)
+                               tp->t_flags &= ~TF_TSO;
+
                        tcp_mtudisc(tp->t_inpcb, 0);
                        KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END, 0,0,0,0,0);
                        return 0;
@@ -1030,30 +1722,141 @@ out:
                KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END, 0,0,0,0,0);
                return (error);
        }
+
        tcpstat.tcps_sndtotal++;
 
        /*
         * Data sent (as far as we can tell).
         * If this advertises a larger window than any other segment,
         * then remember the size of the advertised window.
-        * Any pending ACK has now been sent.
+        * Make sure ACK/DELACK conditions are cleared before
+        * we unlock the socket.
+        *  NOTE: for now, this is done in tcp_ip_output for IPv4
         */
-       if (win > 0 && SEQ_GT(tp->rcv_nxt+win, tp->rcv_adv))
-               tp->rcv_adv = tp->rcv_nxt + win;
-       tp->last_ack_sent = tp->rcv_nxt;
-       tp->t_flags &= ~(TF_ACKNOW|TF_DELACK);
-       if (sendalot)
+#if INET6
+       if (isipv6) {
+               if (recwin > 0 && SEQ_GT(tp->rcv_nxt + recwin, tp->rcv_adv))
+                       tp->rcv_adv = tp->rcv_nxt + recwin;
+               tp->last_ack_sent = tp->rcv_nxt;
+               tp->t_flags &= ~(TF_ACKNOW | TF_DELACK);
+       }
+#endif
+
+       KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END,0,0,0,0,0);
+       if (sendalot && (!tcp_do_newreno || --maxburst))
                goto again;
-       KERNEL_DEBUG(DBG_FNC_TCP_OUTPUT | DBG_FUNC_END, 0,0,0,0,0);
        return (0);
 }
 
+static int
+tcp_ip_output(struct socket *so, struct tcpcb *tp, struct mbuf *pkt,
+    int cnt, struct mbuf *opt, int flags, int sack_in_progress, int recwin)
+{
+       int error = 0;
+       boolean_t chain;
+       boolean_t unlocked = FALSE;
+       struct inpcb *inp = tp->t_inpcb;
+       struct ip_out_args ipoa;
+       struct route ro;
+#if CONFIG_OUT_IF
+       unsigned int outif;
+#endif /* CONFIG_OUT_IF */
+
+       /* If socket was bound to an ifindex, tell ip_output about it */
+       ipoa.ipoa_ifscope = (inp->inp_flags & INP_BOUND_IF) ?
+           inp->inp_boundif : IFSCOPE_NONE;
+       flags |= IP_OUTARGS;
+
+       /* Copy the cached route and take an extra reference */
+       inp_route_copyout(inp, &ro);
+
+       /*
+        * Data sent (as far as we can tell).
+        * If this advertises a larger window than any other segment,
+        * then remember the size of the advertised window.
+        * Make sure ACK/DELACK conditions are cleared before
+        * we unlock the socket.
+        */
+       if (recwin > 0 && SEQ_GT(tp->rcv_nxt + recwin, tp->rcv_adv))
+               tp->rcv_adv = tp->rcv_nxt + recwin;
+       tp->last_ack_sent = tp->rcv_nxt;
+       tp->t_flags &= ~(TF_ACKNOW | TF_DELACK);
+
+       /*
+        * If allowed, unlock TCP socket while in IP
+        * but only if the connection is established and
+        * if we're not sending from an upcall.
+        */
+       if (tcp_output_unlocked && ((so->so_flags & SOF_UPCALLINUSE) == 0) &&
+           (tp->t_state == TCPS_ESTABLISHED) && (sack_in_progress == 0)) {
+               unlocked = TRUE;
+               socket_unlock(so, 0);
+       }
+       
+       /*
+        * Don't send down a chain of packets when:
+        * - TCP chaining is disabled
+        * - there is an IPsec rule set
+        * - there is a non default rule set for the firewall
+        */
+
+       chain = tcp_packet_chaining > 1
+#if IPSEC
+               && ipsec_bypass
+#endif
+#if IPFIREWALL
+               && (fw_enable == 0 || fw_bypass)
+#endif
+               ; // I'm important, not extraneous
+
+
+       while (pkt != NULL) {
+               struct mbuf *npkt = pkt->m_nextpkt;
+
+               if (!chain) {
+                       pkt->m_nextpkt = NULL;
+                       /*
+                        * If we are not chaining, make sure to set the packet
+                        * list count to 0 so that IP takes the right path;
+                        * this is important for cases such as IPSec where a
+                        * single mbuf might result in multiple mbufs as part
+                        * of the encapsulation.  If a non-zero count is passed
+                        * down to IP, the head of the chain might change and
+                        * we could end up skipping it (thus generating bogus
+                        * packets).  Fixing it in IP would be desirable, but
+                        * for now this would do it.
+                        */
+                       cnt = 0;
+               }
+       
+               error = ip_output_list(pkt, cnt, opt, &ro, flags, 0, &ipoa);
+               if (chain || error) {
+                       /*
+                        * If we sent down a chain then we are done since
+                        * the callee had taken care of everything; else
+                        * we need to free the rest of the chain ourselves.
+                        */
+                       if (!chain)
+                               m_freem_list(npkt);
+                       break;
+               }
+               pkt = npkt;
+       }
+
+       if (unlocked)
+               socket_lock(so, 0);
+
+       /* Synchronize cached PCB route */
+       inp_route_copyin(inp, &ro);
+
+       return (error);
+}
+
 void
 tcp_setpersist(tp)
        register struct tcpcb *tp;
 {
        int t = ((tp->t_srtt >> 2) + tp->t_rttvar) >> 1;
-       int tt;
 
        if (tp->t_timer[TCPT_REXMT])
                panic("tcp_setpersist: retransmit pending");