From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] tcp: ioctl type SIOCOUTQNSD returns amount of data not sent Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:09:51 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20110309.140951.232741403.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20110304123950.2c91ebd9@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1299441595-18455-1-git-send-email-sledz@dresearch.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, pekkas@netcore.fi, jmorris@namei.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, kaber@trash.net, m.schuknecht@dresearch.de To: sledz@dresearch.de Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1299441595-18455-1-git-send-email-sledz@dresearch.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Steffen Sledz Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 20:59:55 +0100 > From: Mario Schuknecht > > In contrast to SIOCOUTQ which returns the amount of data sent > but not yet acknowledged plus data not yet sent this patch only > returns the data not sent. > > For various methods of live streaming bitrate control it may > be helpful to know how much data are in the tcp outqueue are > not sent yet. > > Signed-off-by: Mario Schuknecht > Signed-off-by: Steffen Sledz Applied, thanks.