netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: remove unused parameter of tcp_sacktag

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Date:   Mon, 25 Feb 2019 07:47:44 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To:     Taehee Yoo <ap420073@...il.com>
Cc:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: remove unused parameter of tcp_sacktag_bsearch()

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 1:42 AM Taehee Yoo <ap420073@...il.com> wrote:
>
> parameter state in the tcp_sacktag_bsearch() is not used.
> So, it can be removed.

Yes, this is a nice cleanup that should have followed commit
737ff314563ca27f044f9a3a041e9d42491ef7ce ("tcp: use sequence distance
to detect reordering")
since it removed fack_count

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Thanks.