Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:12:05 +0100 | From | Hagen Paul Pfeifer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] tcp: ioctl type SIOCOUTQNSD returns amount of data not sent |
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* David Miller | 2011-03-09 14:09:51 [-0800]:
>From: Steffen Sledz <sledz@dresearch.de> >Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 20:59:55 +0100 > >> From: Mario Schuknecht <m.schuknecht@dresearch.de> >> >> In contrast to SIOCOUTQ which returns the amount of data sent >> but not yet acknowledged plus data not yet sent this patch only >> returns the data not sent. >> >> For various methods of live streaming bitrate control it may >> be helpful to know how much data are in the tcp outqueue are >> not sent yet. >> >> Signed-off-by: Mario Schuknecht <m.schuknecht@dresearch.de> >> Signed-off-by: Steffen Sledz <sledz@dresearch.de> > >Applied, thanks.
A little bit late - but why not using struct tcp_info for that? The information is already provided via getsockopt(TCP_INFO).
Hagen
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