From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 07:39:07 -0700
> Another patch bomb to prepare lockless TCP/DCCP LISTEN handling. > > SYNACK retransmits are built and sent without listener socket > being locked. Soon, initial SYNACK packets will have same property. > > This series makes sure we did not something wrong with this model, > by adding a const qualifier in all the paths taken from synack building > and transmit, for IPv4/IPv6 and TCP/dccp. > > The only potential problem was the rewrite of ecn bits for connections > with DCTCP as congestion module, but this was a very minor one. ... > David, to apply these patches you'll need to merge net tree into net-next > first. Thanks ! I was able to apply them cleanly to net-next as-is, so I did so. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
