Re: [PATCH] tcp: set timestamps for restored skb-s

[David Miller]

From: Andrey Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 19:04:36 +0400

> When the repair mode is turned off, the write queue seqs are
> updated so that the whole queue is considered to be 'already sent.
> 
> The "when" field must be set for such skb. It's used in tcp_rearm_rto
> for example. If the "when" field isn't set, the retransmit timeout can
> be calculated incorrectly and a tcp connected can stop for two minutes
> (TCP_RTO_MAX).
> 
> Acked-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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