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Re: Long-term TCP connections suffer on high-latency links.

To: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Long-term TCP connections suffer on high-latency links.
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 09:16:59 -0700
Cc: Cheng Jin <chengjin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "'netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx'" <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <4109E9E0.9010208@candelatech.com>
Organization: Open Source Development Lab
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On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 23:25:36 -0700
Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Cheng Jin wrote:
> 
> > As of 2.6.6 kernel, TCP Westwood, which mainly addresses issues in 
> > wireless networks, BIC TCP, and TCP Vegas are all included besides TCP 
> > NewReno, although not enabled by default.  The others can be downloaded 
> > from the given websites.  There are probably others that I forgot to 
> > mention.  Apologies to them in advance.
> 
> Any chance Westwood will get into the 2.4 kernel as well?

Both BIC and westwood are in 2.4 now.

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