netdev - Re: IPVS: use proper timeout instead of fixed value

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Message-ID: <20071029125000.GA5889@gospo.rdu.redhat.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:50:01 -0400
From:	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
To:	Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, lvs-devel@...uxvirtualserver.org,
	wensong@...ux-vs.org, ja@....bg, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack@...d.net>,
	Graeme Fowler <graeme@...emef.net>,
	Andreas Lundqvist <lvs@....se>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
Subject: Re: IPVS: use proper timeout instead of fixed value

On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 04:05:55PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> From: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
> 
> Instead of using the default timeout of 3 minutes, this uses the timeout
> specific to the protocol used for the connection. The 3 minute timeout
> seems somewhat arbitrary (though I know it is used other places in the
> ipvs code) and when failing over it would be much nicer to use one of
> the configured timeout values.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
> Acked-by: Simon Horman <horms@...ge.net.au>
> 

Thanks for re-visiting this, Simon!  It's too bad that the other work
never got done, but I'm glad to see this will get included.

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