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diff --git a/target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/024-4-tcp-tsq-avoid-one-atomic-in-tcp_wfree.patch b/target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/024-4-tcp-tsq-avoid-one-atomic-in-tcp_wfree.patch
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index 0000000000..a25cdb5717
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/024-4-tcp-tsq-avoid-one-atomic-in-tcp_wfree.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+From a9b204d1564702b704ad6fe74f10a102c7b87ba3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
+Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2016 11:14:53 -0800
+Subject: [PATCH 04/10] tcp: tsq: avoid one atomic in tcp_wfree()
+
+Under high load, tcp_wfree() has an atomic operation trying
+to schedule a tasklet over and over.
+
+We can schedule it only if our per cpu list was empty.
+
+Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
+Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
+---
+ net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 5 ++++-
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
++++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+@@ -880,6 +880,7 @@ void tcp_wfree(struct sk_buff *skb)
+
+ for (oval = READ_ONCE(tp->tsq_flags);; oval = nval) {
+ struct tsq_tasklet *tsq;
++ bool empty;
+
+ if (!(oval & TSQF_THROTTLED) || (oval & TSQF_QUEUED))
+ goto out;
+@@ -892,8 +893,10 @@ void tcp_wfree(struct sk_buff *skb)
+ /* queue this socket to tasklet queue */
+ local_irq_save(flags);
+ tsq = this_cpu_ptr(&tsq_tasklet);
++ empty = list_empty(&tsq->head);
+ list_add(&tp->tsq_node, &tsq->head);
+- tasklet_schedule(&tsq->tasklet);
++ if (empty)
++ tasklet_schedule(&tsq->tasklet);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+ return;
+ }