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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Guillaume Leclanche <guillaume@leclanche.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Need a special way tune TCP IPv6->IPv4 fallback timeout
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:24:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110324102401.682f0e1e@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinb_4N_S7LG8MjT0YTAjVSkEyViv+Y-_ZN2SemC@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 24 Mar 2011 18:05:35 +0100
Guillaume Leclanche <guillaume@leclanche.net> wrote:

> 2011/3/24 Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>:
> > The best way is to try both at the same time. This trick is known
> > as "Happy Eyeballs"
> >
> >  http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-wing-v6ops-happy-eyeballs-ipv6-01
> 
> Happy eyeballs implementation would be royal, I thought my proposal
> would be easier to implement as a first step. I'm very likely to be
> wrong though :) Well, if anybody is working currently on Happy
> Eyeballs implementations in the TCP stack, it's great !

It is best handled in client. Not in the stack itself because
only client has DNS records to work with.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-24 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-24 16:23 Need a special way tune TCP IPv6->IPv4 fallback timeout Guillaume Leclanche
2011-03-24 16:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-03-24 17:05   ` Guillaume Leclanche
2011-03-24 17:24     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]

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