netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] remove an outdated reference to T/TCP

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Date:	Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:42:43 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	rick.jones2@...com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] remove an outdated reference to T/TCP

From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:39:23 -0800

> On 12/06/2011 12:19 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Rick Jones<rick.jones2@...com>
>> Date: Tue,  6 Dec 2011 12:00:05 -0800 (PST)
>>
>>>
>>> Remove a particularly out of date bit of comment referring to T/TCP.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Rick Jones<rick.jones2@...com>
>>
>> I think it should stay because it discusses the potential bad side
>> effects of queueing any data that might be in the SYN.
> 
> How about just the sentence that mentioned T/TCP explicitly since
> T/TCP is most definitely no longer starting to be used?-) The rest of
> it can be discussed when/if TCP Fast Open arrives :)

T/TCP gives the statement context, as in referencing something that
might make us want to at least theoretically consider handling the
data.
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