From: "Ilpo_Järvinen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 12:56:00 +0200

> Fixes subtle bug like the one with fastpath_cnt_hint happening
> due to the way the GSO and hints interact. Because hints are not
> reset when just a GSOed skb is partially ACKed, there's no
> guarantee that the relevant part of the write queue is going to
> be processed in sacktag at all (skbs below snd_una) because
> fastpath hint can fast forward the entrypoint.
> 
> This was also on the way of future reductions in sacktag's skb
> processing. Also future cleanups in sacktag can be made after
> this (in 2.6.25).
> 
> This may make reordering update in tcp_try_undo_partial
> redundant but I'm not too sure so I left it there.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Thanks for discovering this.

Applied, thanks.
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