How to change TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT parameter value from kernel source code without kernel recompilation ?

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Issue

  • How to change TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT parameter value from kernel source code without kernel recompilation ?

  • Source code file name : include/net/tcp.h:

#define TCP_TIMEOUT_INIT ((unsigned)(3*HZ))     /* RFC 1122 initial RTO value   */

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8

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