netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/7] tcp: bugs and cleanup for 2.6.33

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Message-ID: <4B86DEC6.1090307@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:34:14 -0500
From:	William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linux Kernel Developers <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] tcp: bugs and cleanup for 2.6.33

Redefine two TCP header functions to accept TCP header pointer.
When subtracting, return signed int to allow error checking.

These functions will be used in subsequent patches that implement
additional features.

Signed-off-by: William.Allen.Simpson@...il.com
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  include/linux/tcp.h |   12 ++++++++++++
  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

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