Re: [PATCH] net: tcp: Fix a PTO timing granularity issue

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Wed May 27 2015 - 13:24:27 EST


On Wed, 2015-05-27 at 12:54 -0400, Ido Yariv wrote:
> Hi Eric,

> That's a nice optimization ;)
>
> However, I think that with Nicholas Mc Guire's recent changes to
> msecs_to_jiffies (http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=143195210010666),
> we should get this for free, no?

Well, on net and net-next tree we currently have :

$ grep msecs_to_jiffies include/linux/jiffies.h
extern unsigned long msecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int m);

Given your patch is for stable, I would not mind having this done
anyway.



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