netdev - Re: inet_diag_dump_icsk() change seems bogus...

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Date:	Sun, 02 Feb 2014 13:00:49 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ncardwell@...gle.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: inet_diag_dump_icsk() change seems bogus...

From: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 10:43:10 -0500

> That was true in 3.12 and earlier, but AFAICT since Eric's 05dbc7b
> ("tcp/dccp: remove twchain") in 3.13-rc1, there is no head->twchain,
> and instead all the connections (both tcp_sock and timewait flavor)
> are on the head->chain, so that we do need to check for timewait
> sockets. :-)

Therefore I don't need to -stable backport this change, ok makes
sense, thanks for explaining.
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