On Mon, 2015-05-04 at 10:21 -0400, Eric B Munson wrote: > The getsockopt() for TCP_SAVE_SYN doesn't offer much over returning 0 > from TCP_SAVED_SYN if the headers are not available. Why not collapse > these into a single option? If you need to track the difference between > the headers are not avialable and should have been and the headers > should not be available it can be done through error codes from > getsockopt(). A single option is not good, because it adds confusion. Note that we need to set the bit on any socket state, and doing this with a single option is not very easy. ( You got this wrong in your patch btw) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html