On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 20:45 -0400, Dong Fang wrote: > if have some packets loss by network, the kernel can't reach here, we can see > the tcp_time_to_recover() function: > > static bool tcp_time_to_recover(struct sock *sk, int flag) > { > struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk); > __u32 packets_out; > > /* Trick#1: The loss is proven. */ > if (tp->lost_out) > return true; > //... > } > > when it return true, the following condition will be failed: > > //... > if (!tcp_time_to_recover(sk, flag)) { > tcp_try_to_open(sk, flag, prior_unsacked); > return; > } > //... >
I honestly do not understand this changelog, and how it is related to the patch. Also its not 'net/ipv4:' issue but 'tcp:' one Could you please explain the issue again ? Thanks ! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/