Christian Vogt wrote this message on Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 20:58 +0200:
> Hi everybody,
>
> just a nit in sys/netinet/tcp_input.c:tcp_xmit_timer(). A comment says:
>
> /*
> * srtt is stored as fixed point with 5 bits after the
> * binary point (i.e., scaled by 8). The following magic
> * is equivalent to the smoothing algorithm in rfc793 with
> * an alpha of .875 (srtt = rtt/8 + srtt*7/8 in fixed
> * point). Adjust rtt to origin 0.
> */
>
> But it should say "...(i.e., scaled by 32)".
>
> Hope this wasn't mentioned before on this list.
This isn't the only mismatch:
#define TCP_RTT_SHIFT 5 /* shift for srtt; 3 bits frac. */
Maybe wollman can shed light on this? It looks like he just didn't
update the comments in both places...
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