netdev - Re: [PATCH] include listenq max backlog in /proc/net/tcp and include in tcp

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Message-ID: <46E63121.5090607@cosmosbay.com>
Date:	Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:09:37 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
To:	Sridhar Samudrala <sri@...ibm.com>, Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] include listenq max backlog in /proc/net/tcp and	include
 in tcp_info

Sridhar Samudrala a écrit :
> On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 16:13 -0700, Rick Jones wrote:
>> Return some useful information such as the maximum listen backlog and
>> the current listen backlog in the tcp_info structure and have that 
>> match what one can see in /proc/net/tcp and /proc/net/tcp6.
> 
> If we are also exporting max listen backlog, another place to
> consider adding this is to tcp_diag_get_info() called via INET_DIAG_INFO.
> Current listen backlog is returned in inet_diag_msg->idiag_rqueue.
> max listen backlog can be returned in inet_diag_msg->idiag_wqueue.
> 

I agree, /proc/net/tcp is deprecated nowadays...

Rick, could you add this part in your patch, and add my Sign-off-by ?

Thank you
Eric




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