From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: "David Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"Perry Lorier" <perryl@google.com>,
"Matt Mathis" <mattmathis@google.com>,
"Yuchung Cheng" <ycheng@google.com>,
"Neal Cardwell" <ncardwell@google.com>,
"Tom Herbert" <therbert@google.com>,
"Wilmer van der Gaast" <wilmer@google.com>,
"Dave Täht" <dave.taht@bufferbloat.net>,
"Ankur Jain" <jankur@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tcp: be more strict before accepting ECN negociation
Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:09:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FA41B5B.5080103@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336144442.3752.348.camel@edumazet-glaptop>
On 05/04/2012 08:14 AM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet<edumazet@google.com>
>
> It appears some networks play bad games with the two bits reserved for
> ECN. This can trigger false congestion notifications and very slow
> transferts.
>
> Since RFC 3168 (6.1.1) forbids SYN packets to carry CT bits, we can
> disable TCP ECN negociation if it happens we receive mangled CT bits in
> the SYN packet.
What sort of networks were these? Any chance it was some sort of
attempt to add ECN to FastOpen?
rick jones
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-04 18:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-04 15:14 [PATCH net-next] tcp: be more strict before accepting ECN negociation Eric Dumazet
2012-05-04 15:54 ` Neal Cardwell
2012-05-04 16:06 ` David Miller
2012-05-04 18:09 ` Rick Jones [this message]
2012-05-04 18:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-04 18:48 ` Rick Jones
2012-05-04 19:05 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-04 20:20 ` Rick Jones
2012-05-04 20:36 ` Rick Jones
2012-05-04 20:49 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-04 21:01 ` Rick Jones
2012-05-04 21:14 ` Eric Dumazet
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