Re: [PATCH] Enabling standard compliant behaviour in the Linux TCP implementation

2006-05-16 Thread David S. Miller
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 09:24:07 -0700 > Read Linus's comments on standards. We make software for users, not for > academic use. > http://kerneltrap.org/node/5725 > > If we added this then paranoid users would set it. I totally agree, and naming t

Re: [PATCH] Enabling standard compliant behaviour in the Linux TCP implementation

2006-05-16 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 16 May 2006 16:24:22 +0200 "Angelo P. Castellani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I'm a student doing a thesis about TCP performance over high BDP links > and so about congestion control in TCP. > > To do this work I've built a testbed using the latest Linux release (2.6.16). > >

[PATCH] Enabling standard compliant behaviour in the Linux TCP implementation

2006-05-16 Thread Angelo P. Castellani
Hi all, I'm a student doing a thesis about TCP performance over high BDP links and so about congestion control in TCP. To do this work I've built a testbed using the latest Linux release (2.6.16). Anyway I've came across the fact that Linux TCP implementation isn't fully standard compliant. Eve