netdev - Re: listen(2) backlog changes in or around Linux 3.1?

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Date:	Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:50:17 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Vijay Subramanian <subramanian.vijay@...il.com>
Cc:	enh <enh@...gle.com>,
	Venkat Venkatsubra <venkat.x.venkatsubra@...cle.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: listen(2) backlog changes in or around Linux 3.1?

On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 15:11 -0700, Vijay Subramanian wrote:

> >
> > All these facilities sound very complex and not really usable by clients
> > (ie users not willing to wait more than few seconds anyway)
> >
> 
> Fair enough. We can drop this if it is not worth the trouble or if I
> have missed any other scenario.
> 

Sorry my comment was not related to your patch, but existing logic.

It seems there is no value resending SYNACK, as we received the client
ACK.

Please send an official patch ?



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