netdev - Re: [Bug 94991] New: TCP bug creates additional RTO in very specific condition

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Message-Id: <20150317.134443.687799973483992041.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 17 Mar 2015 13:44:43 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ncardwell@...gle.com
Cc:	stephen@...workplumber.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	matiasb@...il.com, ycheng@...gle.com, edumazet@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [Bug 94991] New: TCP bug creates additional RTO in very
 specific condition

From: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 12:49:49 -0400

> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Stephen Hemminger
> <stephen@...workplumber.org> wrote:
>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94991
>>             Bug ID: 94991
>>            Summary: TCP bug creates additional RTO in very specific
>>                     condition
> 
> Thanks for forwarding. I posted the following on the bug:
> 
> 2.6.32 is over 5 years old (Dec 2009). I suspect this bug is in the
> old FRTO code that Yuchung removed when he rewrote FRTO from scratch
> in 2013. Can you please test a newer version of the kernel (preferably
> 3.19 but at least 3.12 or newer) to see if this bug is still around?
> Thanks!

Stephen, if you're processing networking bugzilla entries in the
future, don't even forward 2.6.x based stuff to the list please.

Thanks.
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