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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: Assertions when lowering tcp_tso_win_divisor
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 16:31:42 -0800
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On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 07:39:42 +1100
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> wrote:

> Could you elaborate the code path that you've spotted that causes this
> when the divisor is changed?
> 
> Perhaps we're not caching the MSS value everywhere where we should be?

Currently I think your theory is better than mine, that
2.6.9 TCP is buggy wrt. TSO. :-)