From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/4] TCPCT part 1: initial SYN exchange with SYNACK data Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:15:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20091014.231540.01186298.davem@davemloft.net> References: <4AD6B31B.3060402@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org To: william.allen.simpson@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:48692 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753236AbZJOGPo (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:15:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4AD6B31B.3060402@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: William Allen Simpson Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:28:59 -0400 > Pass optional function parameters associated with sending SYNACK. > These parameters are not needed after sending SYNACK, and are not > used for retransmission. Avoids extending struct tcp_request_sock, > and avoids allocating kernel memory. This callback is generic and isn't designed to take opaque data. All the other arguments to this callback are strongly typed, and this is on purpose. You'll need to find another way to implement this.