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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: avagin@openvz.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	xemul@parallels.com, kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, jmorris@namei.org,
	yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, kaber@trash.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: restore rcv_wscale in a repair mode
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:25:21 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120917.132521.2171143815764276535.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347571687-3539973-1-git-send-email-avagin@openvz.org>

From: Andrew Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 01:28:07 +0400

> This patch doesn't break a backward compatibility.
> If someone uses it in a old scheme, a rcv window
> will be restored with the same bug (rcv_wscale = 0).

The whole world is not little-endian.  This does in fact break
backwards compatability.

You will need to extend this in a more reasonable manner.

      reply	other threads:[~2012-09-17 17:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-13 21:28 [PATCH] tcp: restore rcv_wscale in a repair mode Andrew Vagin
2012-09-17 17:25 ` David Miller [this message]

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