netdev - Re: [PATCH 05/10] tcp: make tcp_sacktag_one able to handle partial skb too

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Message-Id: <20081124.211524.133482462.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:15:24 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] tcp: make tcp_sacktag_one able to handle partial
 skb too

From: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:22:02 +0200

> This is preparatory work for SACK combiner patch which may
> have to count TCP state changes for only a part of the skb
> because it will intentionally avoids splitting skb to SACKed
> and not sacked parts.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>

Applied.

Although we need desperately to simplify this function at
some point.  Anything past 6 arguments and you're going onto
the stack on just about every cpu.
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