On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 10:07:53PM +0200, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> 
>    that much harder to determine.  So, we avoid the leak by giving each
>    TCP connection a timebase of 0.

There was no need to bloat TCP control blocks and `SYN cache' entries
to do this.  You could simply initialize `now' from the global time
whenever it changes.