TCP & hints

From: Ilpo Järvinen <hidden>
Date: 2008-01-11 21:50:56

Hi Stephen,

Do you still remember what this is for (got added along with other TCP 
hint stuff)? What kind of problem you saw back then (or who saw
problems)?
@@ -1605,6 +1711,10 @@ static void tcp_undo_cwr(struct sock *sk, const int 
undo)
        }
        tcp_moderate_cwnd(tp);
        tp->snd_cwnd_stamp = tcp_time_stamp;
+
+       /* There is something screwy going on with the retrans hints after
+          an undo */
+       clear_all_retrans_hints(tp);
 }
 
 static inline int tcp_may_undo(struct tcp_sock *tp)


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