tcp_send_active_reset() is more prone to transient errors
(memory allocation or xmit queue full): in stress conditions
the kernel may drop the egress packet, and the client will be
stuck.

Reviewed-by: Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau(a)linux.intel.com>
Tested-by: Christoph Paasch <cpaasch(a)apple.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni(a)redhat.com>
---
 net/mptcp/subflow.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/mptcp/subflow.c b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
index 3ef445f59556..ada04df6f99f 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/subflow.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/subflow.c
@@ -524,9 +524,9 @@ static struct sock *subflow_syn_recv_sock(const struct sock *sk,
 dispose_child:
 	subflow_drop_ctx(child);
 	tcp_rsk(req)->drop_req = true;
-	tcp_send_active_reset(child, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	inet_csk_prepare_for_destroy_sock(child);
 	tcp_done(child);
+	req->rsk_ops->send_reset(sk, skb);
 
 	/* The last child reference will be released by the caller */
 	return child;
-- 
2.26.2