Re: [PATCH] tcp: clarify comment for mdev_us in struct tcp_sock
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.netdev,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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Hello: This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main) by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>: On Wed, 5 Aug 2026 21:19:27 +0800 you wrote: > The existing comment for mdev_us says "medium deviation", but this > term is inaccurate. The field stores the "mean deviation" of RTT, > as originally defined in Van Jacobson's paper "Congestion > Avoidance and Control", and it is scaled by 4 (<< 2) in the Linux > implementation. > > Update the comment to reflect the correct terminology and storage > format. > > [...] Here is the summary with links: - tcp: clarify comment for mdev_us in struct tcp_sock https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/9b20885f1472 You are awesome, thank you! -- Deet-doot-dot, I am a bot. https://korg.docs.kernel.org/patchwork/pwbot.html