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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [TCP] MIB: Fine-tune reordered ACK's SACK block
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Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:01:58 -0700 (PDT)
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=46rom: "Ilpo_J=E4rvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:07:04 +0300 (EEST)

> Hmm, thought a bit more about it... How about this then? No additiona=
l=20
> counter. Compile tested. Not that I see a large benefit from it, in t=
heory=20
> could help logging in some malicious attempt cases; we safely discard=
ed in=20
> such case anyway... ...of course if somebody is paranoid enough one m=
ight=20
> rejoice in it more than I do... :-) Buggy cases will very likely show=
 up=20
> regardless this reordering corner-case.

I don't think this is worthwile, passing extra parameters around,
etc. for not much gain.

I'll therefore not apply this one, thanks!