linux-kernel - Re: [net-next PATCH v2 2/3] net: TCP thin linear timeouts

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Message-ID: <4B72B95A.10402@simula.no>
Date:	Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:49:14 +0100
From:	Andreas Petlund <apetlund@...ula.no>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ilpo Järvinen 
	<ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>,
	Arnd Hannemann <hannemann@...s.rwth-aachen.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, shemminger@...tta.com,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	william.allen.simpson@...il.com
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v2 2/3] net: TCP thin linear timeouts

On 02/09/2010 07:31 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le lundi 08 février 2010 à 15:25 +0100, Andreas Petlund a écrit :
>>  
>> +	case TCP_THIN_LT:
>> +		if (val)
>> +			tp->thin_lt = 1;
>> +		break;
>> +
> 
> Why not allowing user to clear thin_lt ?
> 
> 

That is a very good point. I will fix that in the next iteration,
as well as error handling for out of bounds values.

Best regards,
Andreas
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