netdev - Re: [PATCHv3 1/2] tcp: Stalling connections: Fix timeout calculation routine

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Message-ID: <20091207200904.5f6e145a@houba>
Date:	Mon, 7 Dec 2009 20:09:04 +0100
From:	Frederic Leroy <fredo@...rox.org>
To:	"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
Cc:	Damian Lukowski <damian@....rwth-aachen.de>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 1/2] tcp: Stalling connections: Fix timeout
 calculation routine

Le Mon, 7 Dec 2009 20:50:11 +0200 (EET),
"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi> a écrit :

> On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Damian Lukowski wrote:
> 
> > This patch fixes a problem in the TCP connection timeout
> > calculation. Currently, timeout decisions are made on the basis of
> > 6fa12c85031485dff38ce550c24f10da23b0adaa.
> [...]
>> >  static inline struct sk_buff *tcp_send_head(struct sock *sk) 
> 
> Acked-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>
> 
> Also, this should be added:
> 
> Reported-by: Frederic Leroy <fredo@...rox.org>
> 
> ...and I think he has already tested this fix a number of times in 
> different forms, so I'd already include his Tested-by: too.

If you need a bad connection to do some test, don't hesitate !
Thank you guys ;)

-- 
Frédéric Leroy
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