From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] Stop scaring users with "treason uncloaked!" Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:54:33 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20081218.195433.203436159.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1229644234.3726.577.camel@calx> <20081218.161513.241236470.davem@davemloft.net> <1229658561.3726.602.camel@calx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: mpm@selenic.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:60936 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751412AbYLSDyb (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Dec 2008 22:54:31 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1229658561.3726.602.camel@calx> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Matt Mackall Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 21:49:21 -0600 > On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 16:15 -0800, David Miller wrote: > > From: Matt Mackall > > Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:50:34 -0600 > > > > > If you want, we can instead say "Peer %d unexpectedly shrunk window...". > > > So long as the scary bit is gone, I don't care. > > > > Since we have established that the blame is equally possible to > > be the local as the remote system, something like: > > > > TCP: Unexpected shrink of advertised window detected ... > > > > is probably the best. > > How's this: > > The original message was unhelpful and extremely alarming to our poor > users, despite its charm. Make it less frightening. > > Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall Looks good, applied, thanks Matt.