linux-kernel - Re: [ 075/167] [PATCH 15/26] tcp: avoid order-1 allocations on wifi and tx path

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Message-ID: <20120509081939.GE32230@burratino>
Date:	Wed, 9 May 2012 03:19:39 -0500
From:	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@...il.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Marc MERLIN <marc@...lins.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [ 075/167] [PATCH 15/26] tcp: avoid order-1 allocations on wifi
 and tx path

Ben Hutchings wrote:

> 3.2-stable review patch.
[...]
> [ This combines upstream commit
>   a21d45726acacc963d8baddf74607d9b74e2b723 and the follow-on bug fix
>   commit 22b4a4f22da4b39c6f7f679fd35f3d35c91bf851 ]

If patch 074 ("tcp: fix tcp_trim_head()") were dropped, then the
follow-on bug fix 22b4a4f22da4 presumably would not be needed any
more.  (Commit a21d45726aca applies cleanly on top of 3.2.y, but I
haven't tested the result.)
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