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From: "Sébastien Barré" <sebastien.barre@uclouvain.be>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gregory Detal <gregory.detal@uclouvain.be>,
	Nandita Dukkipati <nanditad@google.com>,
	Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>,
	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] tcp: avoid reducing cwnd when ACK+DSACK is received
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 16:24:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54AEA11A.1000603@uclouvain.be> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1420729656.5947.50.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

Hi Eric,

Le 08/01/2015 16:07, Eric Dumazet a écrit :
>
>>   In the current code,
>> such ACK+DSACK will be missed and only at next, higher ack will the TLP
>> episode be considered done. Since the DSACK is not present anymore,
>> this will cost a cwnd reduction.
>>
>> This patch ensures that this scenario does not cause a cwnd reduction, since
>> receiving an ACK+DSACK indicates that both the initial segment and the probe
>> have been received by the peer.
> Do you have at hand a packetdrill test to demonstrate that the patch
> works ?
Not currently, but that would be very good indeed.
I will prepare one and send it.

regards,

Sébastien.
>
> Thanks !
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-08 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-08 12:20 [PATCH net-next v2] tcp: avoid reducing cwnd when ACK+DSACK is received Sébastien Barré
2015-01-08 15:07 ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-08 15:24   ` Sébastien Barré [this message]
2015-01-08 15:43     ` Neal Cardwell
2015-01-08 16:00       ` Sébastien Barré
2015-01-08 15:59     ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-08 15:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-08 15:39   ` Sébastien Barré
2015-01-08 15:49     ` Neal Cardwell
2015-01-08 15:52       ` Neal Cardwell
2015-01-08 16:25       ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-08 17:17         ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-08 17:27           ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-09 19:43         ` Yuchung Cheng
2015-01-09 20:36           ` Neal Cardwell
2015-01-10 11:51           ` Sébastien Barré
2015-01-10 17:37             ` Eric Dumazet
2015-01-12 11:52           ` David Laight
2015-01-12 15:02             ` Neal Cardwell

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