# Re: \[PATCH v3\] tcp: Use BPF timeout setting for SYN ACK RTO

- From: Akhmat Karakotov \<hidden\>
- Date: 2022-01-18 17:07:48 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2022/01/11221066
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2021/10/11214414/t.md

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On Jan 18, 2022, at 20:04, Jakub Kicinski [ref] wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 18 Jan 2022 19:49:49 +0300 Akhmat Karakotov wrote:
>> On Jan 18, 2022, at 18:57, Jakub Kicinski [ref] wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 18:26:45 +0300 Akhmat Karakotov wrote:  
>>>> We got the patch acked couple of weeks ago, please let us know what
>>>> further steps are required before merge.  
>>> 
>>> Did you post a v4 addressing Yuchung's request?  
>> 
>> I thought that Yuchung suggested to make a separate refactor patch?
> 
> Unclear whether separate patch implies separate "series" there.
> 
>>> but that can be done by a later refactor patch  
>> 
>> But if necessary I will integrate those changes in this patch with v4.
> 
> Right, net-next is closed, anyway, v4 as a 2-patch mini-series may be
> the best way.

Why separate then if the second patch is just a refactor? Wouldn't single patch be simpler and better?
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