From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 15:27:19 -0800
> On 12/19/2018 01:50 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> tcp_connect() does :
>>
>> tp->retrans_stamp = tcp_time_stamp(tp);
>>
>> When 3WHS completes, we need to clear retrans_stamp otherwise
>> various things can break.
>>
>> This bug became more visible after commit b701a99e431d ("tcp: Add
>> tcp_clamp_rto_to_user_timeout() helper to improve accuracy"), but
>> predates git history.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
>> Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <[email protected]>
>
>
> David please disregard this patch. tp->retrans_stamp is already cleared
> in tcp_clean_rtx_queue() when the SYN packet is removed from rtx queue.
Ok.