From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David S. Miller" Subject: Re: Assertions when lowering tcp_tso_win_divisor Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 22:35:27 -0800 Message-ID: <20041119223527.1f243d6e.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20041116163106.3b62a39a.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, netdev@oss.sgi.com Return-path: To: Sridhar Samudrala In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 18:00:21 -0800 (PST) Sridhar Samudrala wrote: > Unfortunately as we cannot upgrade to 2.6.10-rc2 This doesn't work. You cannot expect upstream maintainers to work with you if you're not willing to or able to try things out with the latest kernels. I have an inkling as to the reason why you're restricted in this way, which is that you're limited to some vendor's kernel. Am I right? In that case, work with the vendor unless you can find some way to remove the lack of flexibility you have in using newer kernels.