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Date:      Sun, 6 May 2007 17:08:43 +0100 (BST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andre Oppermann <andre@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet tcp_input.c
Message-ID:  <20070506170802.L24765@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <463DF9D6.4000004@freebsd.org>
References:  <200705061516.l46FG6we030349@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070506162919.G24765@fledge.watson.org> <463DF9D6.4000004@freebsd.org>

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On Sun, 6 May 2007, Andre Oppermann wrote:

> Robert Watson wrote:
>> 
>> On Sun, 6 May 2007, Andre Oppermann wrote:
>> 
>>> andre       2007-05-06 15:16:06 UTC
>>>
>>>  FreeBSD src repository
>>>
>>>  Modified files:
>>>    sys/netinet          tcp_input.c
>>>  Log:
>>>  Remove the defunct remains of the TCPS_TIME_WAIT cases from 
>>> tcp_do_segment
>>>  and change it to a void function.
>>>
>>>  We use a compressed structure for TCPS_TIME_WAIT to save memory.  Any 
>>> late
>>>  late segments arriving for such a connection is handled directly in the 
>>> TW
>>>  code.
>> 
>> Since tcp_subr.c is such a catch-all, and quite long, I've was thinking 
>> last night that we might want to move the tcp_tw* functions (and related 
>> bits) into tcp_timewait.c.  It could be that if we do that, since it will 
>> be 99% post-Berkeley code, that we want to apply the copyright/license from 
>> tcp_syncache.c, as jlemon did the timewait code under the same contract as 
>> the syncache/syncookie work, but we should check with him.
>
> Good idea.  Will you check with him or shall I?

If you could, that would be good -- I'm a bit overwhelmed with stuff right 
now.  Feel free to CC me, as I supervised the contract at NAI/McAfe.

Robert N M Watson
Computer Laboratory
University of Cambridge



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