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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] Revert "tcp: allow drivers to tweak TSQ logic"
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From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 03:44:20 -0800

> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 3:32 AM, Natale Patriciello
> <natale.patriciello@gmail.com> wrote:
>> There are a lot of drivers that are still outside the mainline, and it is
>> impossible to expect the authors (which in most cases do not maintain the
>> driver anymore) to check the best value for the device, and then to insert
>> it into the driver code. Moreover, if the users want to check or to use
>> other values, they have to recompile the driver (or the kernel).
>>
> 
> This is nonsense
> 
> I do not care of out of tree drivers.
> 
> NACK.

Agreed, big NACK from me as well.