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From: "Toke Høiland-Jørgensen" <toke@toke.dk>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: cake@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v12 3/7] sch_cake: Add optional ACK filter
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 15:11:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877eo2xw8s.fsf@toke.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <541d62af-3938-5fdc-666c-dd243fa465b5@gmail.com>

Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> writes:

> On 05/17/2018 04:23 AM, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
>
>> 
>> We don't do full parsing of SACKs, no; we were trying to keep things
>> simple... We do detect the presence of SACK options, though, and the
>> presence of SACK options on an ACK will make previous ACKs be considered
>> redundant.
>> 
>
> But they are not redundant in some cases, particularly when reorders
> happen in the network.

Huh. I was under the impression that SACKs were basically cumulative
until cleared.

I.e., in packet sequence ABCDE where B and D are lost, C would have
SACK(B) and E would have SACK(B,D). Are you saying that E would only
have SACK(D)?

-Toke

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-17 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-16 20:29 [PATCH net-next v12 0/7] sched: Add Common Applications Kept Enhanced (cake) qdisc Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 2/7] sch_cake: Add ingress mode Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 21:09   ` Cong Wang
2018-05-16 21:16     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 5/7] sch_cake: Add DiffServ handling Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 3/7] sch_cake: Add optional ACK filter Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-17 11:04   ` Eric Dumazet
2018-05-17 11:23     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-17 11:56       ` Eric Dumazet
2018-05-17 13:11         ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen [this message]
2018-05-18  2:36           ` [Cake] " Ryan Mounce
2018-05-18  4:08             ` Eric Dumazet
2018-05-18  7:43               ` Ryan Mounce
2018-05-18  4:27       ` Cong Wang
2018-05-18 11:18         ` [Cake] " Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant
2018-05-18 11:23           ` Sebastian Moeller
2018-05-18 15:20           ` Eric Dumazet
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 1/7] sched: Add Common Applications Kept Enhanced (cake) qdisc Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:44   ` Cong Wang
2018-05-16 21:13     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 4/7] sch_cake: Add NAT awareness to packet classifier Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:56   ` Cong Wang
2018-05-16 21:14     ` Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 6/7] sch_cake: Add overhead compensation support to the rate shaper Toke Høiland-Jørgensen
2018-05-16 20:29 ` [PATCH net-next v12 7/7] sch_cake: Conditionally split GSO segments Toke Høiland-Jørgensen

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