netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/3] TCP BBR sampling fixes for loss recovery undo

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Message-Id: <20171208.132833.704676969093913628.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 08 Dec 2017 13:28:33 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     ncardwell@...gle.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/3] TCP BBR sampling fixes for loss recovery undo

From: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@...gle.com>
Date: Thu,  7 Dec 2017 12:43:29 -0500

> This patch series has a few minor bug fixes for cases where spurious
> loss recoveries can trick BBR estimators into estimating that the
> available bandwidth is much lower than the true available bandwidth.
> In both cases the fix here is to just reset the estimator upon loss
> recovery undo.

Series applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Neal.