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[net-next,12/15] tcp: remove retransmit_skb_hint clearing from failure

Message ID 1221933153-11874-13-git-send-email-ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi
State Rejected, archived
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Ilpo Järvinen Sept. 20, 2008, 5:52 p.m. UTC 
This doesn't much sense here afaict, probably never has. Since
fragmenting and collapsing deal the hints by themselves, there
should be very little reason for the rexmit loop to do that.

Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c |    4 +---
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 0234b6f..63686bf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2098,10 +2098,8 @@  begin_fwd:
 		if (sacked & (TCPCB_SACKED_ACKED|TCPCB_SACKED_RETRANS))
 			continue;
 
-		if (tcp_retransmit_skb(sk, skb)) {
-			tp->retransmit_skb_hint = NULL;
+		if (tcp_retransmit_skb(sk, skb))
 			return;
-		}
 		NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), mib_idx);
 
 		if (skb == tcp_write_queue_head(sk))