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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: robert.evans@nasdaqomx.com
Cc: ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi, jesse.brandeburg@gmail.com,
	herbert@gondor.hengli.com.au, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: tcp_shift_skb_data uses wrong mss in non-gso case?
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:43:31 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100825.164331.68143250.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D3B72A8DFCA0A8418CB61D1E9E310A99E5F35252@US01XMB01.org.nasdaqomx.com>

From: Robert Evans <robert.evans@nasdaqomx.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:43:23 -0400

> However, that code was added after Ilpo's SACK patches. The original patch 
> went in for 2.6.29, and Ilpo fixed the retransmit in 2.6.30.  So 2.6.29 and 
> its descendants can have this problem. I'm using 2.6.29.4, so there you 
> have it.
> 
> A kernel update will definitely fix my problem, so that should be the 
> end of it.  Thanks for your time everyone!

Thanks for hunting down the true cause of the problem.

If 2.6.29.x-stable was still active we should submit a backport but
to the best of my knowledge that branch -stable is no longer active.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-08-25 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-17 22:35 tcp_shift_skb_data uses wrong mss in non-gso case? Robert Evans
2010-08-23 22:34 ` Jesse Brandeburg
2010-08-24  7:46   ` Herbert Xu
2010-08-24  8:59   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2010-08-25 14:43     ` Robert Evans
2010-08-25 23:43       ` David Miller [this message]

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