netdev - Re: [PATCH net 3/3] tcp: fix xmit timer to only be reset if data ACKed/SACKed

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Message-ID: <20170804171000.GB5342@1wt.eu>
Date:   Fri, 4 Aug 2017 19:10:00 +0200
From:   Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:     Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>
Cc:     maowenan <maowenan@...wei.com>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@...gle.com>,
        Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 3/3] tcp: fix xmit timer to only be reset if data
 ACKed/SACKed

Hi Neal,

On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 12:59:51PM -0400, Neal Cardwell wrote:
> I have attached patches for this fix rebased on to v3.10.107, the
> latest stable release for 3.10. That's pretty far back in history, so
> there were substantial conflict resolutions and adjustments required.
> :-) Hope that helps.

At least it will help me :-)

Do you suggest that I queue them for 3.10.108, that I wait for Maowenan
to test them more broadly first or anything else ?

I'm fine with any option.
Thanks!
Willy