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Re: [RFC] TCP Vegas for 2.6

To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [RFC] TCP Vegas for 2.6
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 15:37:23 -0800
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On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 13:45:42 -0800
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There is redundancy in the control block now, perhaps that could be squished,
> fields that are only used during connection setup or if other things are true.
> Also there seems to be several one byte wide booleans that could be collapsed
> to bits.

That's right, and this is where we should concentrate our efforts.
The things that are truly unique in the TCB for westwood and vegas
are actually quite small.

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