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From: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
To: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@codefidence.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ori@comsleep.com, Yony Amit <yony@comsleep.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] Only parse time stamp TCP option in time wait sock
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:56:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AE5D4AE.2080108@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1256544393-12450-2-git-send-email-gilad@codefidence.com>

Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
> Since we only use tcp_parse_options here to check for the exietence
> of TCP timestamp option in the header, it is better to call with
> the "established" flag on.
> 
Please explain how this patch is required for the other patches?

And more importantly, why it is better to call with established on?

And most importantly, what end cases you considered, and how this
interacts with the proposed rfc1323bis changes, especially on reset?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-26 16:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-26  8:06 [PATCH v3 0/7] Per route TCP options Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] Only parse time stamp TCP option in time wait sock Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26 16:56   ` William Allen Simpson [this message]
2009-10-28 10:14     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] Allow tcp_parse_options to consult dst entry Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] Add dst_feature to query route entry features Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] Add the no SACK route option feature Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26 16:38   ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-28 10:18     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] Allow disabling TCP timestamp options per route Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] Allow to turn off TCP window scale opt " Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  8:06 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] Allow disabling of DSACK TCP option " Gilad Ben-Yossef

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