From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: nhorman@tuxdriver.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi
Subject: Re: BSD 4.2 style TCP keepalives
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 09:21:49 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B44C6AD.6040806@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100105.195953.16499086.davem@davemloft.net>
David Miller wrote:
> From: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 21:07:56 -0500
>
>
>>Dave, If that patch fixes the problem (waiting on test results now,
>>but I figure it will), what if we add a parameter to tcp_sequence
>>(and tcp_validate_incomming), that represents an offset to trim from
>>end_seq (so that we can effectively ignore the garbage byte)?
>
>
> Sure, we could do that too, and it would be an improvement.
>
> Let's first wait for test results and also give a bit for
> others to potentially come up with implementation ideas.
Might it suffice to simply enable TCP keepalives on the Linux end? Or is that
too big a kludge?
rick jones
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-06 17:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-06 0:39 BSD 4.2 style TCP keepalives David Miller
2010-01-06 2:07 ` Neil Horman
2010-01-06 3:59 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 17:21 ` Rick Jones [this message]
2010-01-06 20:50 ` Neil Horman
2010-01-06 8:23 ` David Miller
2010-01-06 23:04 ` David Miller
2010-01-07 0:14 ` David Miller
2010-01-07 3:21 ` David Miller
2010-01-07 3:36 ` David Miller
2010-01-07 0:34 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2010-01-07 0:59 ` David Miller
2010-01-07 7:55 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2010-01-08 12:40 ` Neil Horman
2010-01-08 21:21 ` David Miller
2010-01-09 1:22 ` Neil Horman
2010-01-09 1:41 ` David Miller
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