Re: timer_bh robusteness fix against potential deadlocks

[David S. Miller]

   Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 02:49:56 +0100 (CET)
   From: Andrea Arcangeli <[e-mail]>

   @@ -1044,6 +1044,8 @@
			    */
			   if(tcp_in_quickack_mode(tp))
				   tcp_exit_quickack_mode(tp);
   +			if (!tp->ato)
   +				tp->ato = tp->rto;
			   tcp_send_delayed_ack(tp, HZ/2);
			   return;
		   }

Yep, I bet this is it.  Good spotting.

Both of these fixes to tcp_output.c are in my tree now.

Later,
David S. Miller
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