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Re: ECN timeout support in Linux TCP?

To: hadi@xxxxxxxxxx (jamal)
Subject: Re: ECN timeout support in Linux TCP?
From: kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:51:04 +0400 (MSK DST)
Cc: bartoki@xxxxxxxxxx, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0104291739320.28378-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "jamal" at Apr 29, 1 05:54:12 pm
Sender: owner-netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
Hello!

> > Note also one more thing (which makes threshold twice worse and, probably,
> > should be changed unlike above):
...
> I dont think you passed this feedback to the RFC which is going
> proposed standard next week ;-> But we dont wanna delay the publication,
> one could argue it is a implementation detail which Linux ignores.

I said: this should be changed. The issue is minor, no need to bother
Sally about this. 8)

Though... probably, it is an interesting issue for investigation:
when sending ECE receiver could disable delaying ACKs.
It is even good to accelerate delivery of congestion notification.

Alexey

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