On Fri, 2015-07-17 at 14:22 -0700, Yuchung Cheng wrote:
> If TLP was unable to send a probe, it extended the RTO to
> now + icsk_rto. But extending the RTO makes little sense
> if no TLP probe went out. With this commit, instead of
> extending the RTO we re-arm it relative to the transmit time
> of the write queue head.

But what was the reason the probe could not be sent ?

If it is local congestion or memory allocation error, it does make sense
to not add fuel to the fire.



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