diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index b61d0d8e4374334f16d909310c2551825a47f660..e1760b125b09fa0c3583dcffb9f39ab3eb3f7398 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2909,7 +2909,7 @@ int __tcp_retransmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int segs)
 	struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
 	unsigned int cur_mss;
 	int diff, len, err;
-
+	int avail_wnd;
 
 	/* Inconclusive MTU probe */
 	if (icsk->icsk_mtup.probe_size)
@@ -2939,17 +2939,25 @@ int __tcp_retransmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int segs)
 		return -EHOSTUNREACH; /* Routing failure or similar. */
 
 	cur_mss = tcp_current_mss(sk);
+	avail_wnd = tcp_wnd_end(tp) - TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq;
 
 	/* If receiver has shrunk his window, and skb is out of
 	 * new window, do not retransmit it. The exception is the
 	 * case, when window is shrunk to zero. In this case
-	 * our retransmit serves as a zero window probe.
+	 * our retransmit of one segment serves as a zero window probe.
 	 */
-	if (!before(TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq, tcp_wnd_end(tp)) &&
-	    TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq != tp->snd_una)
-		return -EAGAIN;
+	if (avail_wnd <= 0) {
+		if (TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->seq != tp->snd_una)
+			return -EAGAIN;
+		avail_wnd = cur_mss;
+	}
 
 	len = cur_mss * segs;
+	if (len > avail_wnd) {
+		len = rounddown(avail_wnd, cur_mss);
+		if (!len)
+			len = avail_wnd;
+	}
 	if (skb->len > len) {
 		if (tcp_fragment(sk, TCP_FRAG_IN_RTX_QUEUE, skb, len,
 				 cur_mss, GFP_ATOMIC))
@@ -2963,8 +2971,9 @@ int __tcp_retransmit_skb(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int segs)
 		diff -= tcp_skb_pcount(skb);
 		if (diff)
 			tcp_adjust_pcount(sk, skb, diff);
-		if (skb->len < cur_mss)
-			tcp_retrans_try_collapse(sk, skb, cur_mss);
+		avail_wnd = min_t(int, avail_wnd, cur_mss);
+		if (skb->len < avail_wnd)
+			tcp_retrans_try_collapse(sk, skb, avail_wnd);
 	}
 
 	/* RFC3168, section 6.1.1.1. ECN fallback */