From: Eric Dumazet <eric.duma...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 11:39:27 -0700
> Note that in the unlikely case skb can not be allocated, > if an already transmitted packet is in the write queue, we also can OR > the FIN flag on it, and rely on normal rtx to deliver this FIN later. > > I'll cook a patch when net-next reopens. Hmmm, we already check for something like this at the beginning of tcp_send_fin(), I know because I added that piece of code 15+ years ago :-) Or are you suggesting something slightly different? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html