netdev - Re: [PATCH net] tcp: fix get_timewait4_sock() delay computation on 64bit

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Date:	Fri, 28 Mar 2014 16:43:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tcp: fix get_timewait4_sock() delay computation on
 64bit

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 07:19:19 -0700

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> It seems I missed one change in get_timewait4_sock() to compute
> the remaining time before deletion of IPV4 timewait socket.
> 
> This could result in wrong output in /proc/net/tcp for tm->when field.
> 
> Fixes: 96f817fedec4 ("tcp: shrink tcp6_timewait_sock by one cache line")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Eric.
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