From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: Jamie Gloudon <jamie.gloudon@gmail.com>
Cc: Eric Dumazet <erdnetdev@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is keepalive behaving as expected in 3.7.0+/net-next?
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:13:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50E5E673.4070202@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50e0ef55.11f2640a.4ef8.ffffd018@mx.google.com>
On 12/30/2012 05:50 PM, Jamie Gloudon wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 12:51:47PM -0800, Rick Jones wrote:
>>> Make a lot of sense. However, I got the impression from Rick that
>>> having tcp_keepalive_intvl > tcp_keepalive_time behaved correctly in
>>> older versions of the kernel.
>>
>> I seek to make no assertions about the behaviour of older kernels. I was
>> just going off the ip-sysctl.txt wording I was looking to clean-up.
>>
>> rick
>
> Ok, should ip-sysctl.txt documentation be updated to warn not to set tcp_keepalive_intvl > tcp_keepalive_time?
Well, that or explain how it will not always be the time interval at
which the probes are sent.
rick
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-03 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-21 22:05 Is keepalive behaving as expected in 3.7.0+/net-next? Rick Jones
2012-12-27 21:54 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-12-29 19:47 ` Jamie Gloudon
2012-12-30 20:51 ` Rick Jones
2012-12-31 1:50 ` Jamie Gloudon
2013-01-03 20:13 ` Rick Jones [this message]
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