Re: Why "tp->write_seq = 1"?

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On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 20:32:23 +0100
Xuân Baldauf  <xuan--2005.03.12--linux-net--vger.kernel.org@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In some (but not all) functions dealing with the "write_seq" field of a 
> "struct tcp_sock", if this field ever was to be set as 0, it is actually 
> set as 1.
> 
> Examples are:
 ...
> But this kind of changing numbers changes the result of the calculation 
> of "how much data is still unsent", as in

Absolutely not true.  All the cases you quoted are when we are setting
up a new TCP connection (when doing a "BSD TIME_WAIT" recycling of
a TCP_TIME_WAIT socket into a fresh established one) or destroying
an old connection (in tcp_disconnect()).
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