From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: hancockr@shaw.ca, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stephen.hemminger@vyatta.com, romieu@fr.zoreil.com,
shemminger@vyatta.com, dusanc@gmail.com,
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Bridge] [RFC] bridge: STP timer management range checking
Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 17:00:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48BDD3A8.6070500@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080902.164130.156055373.davem@davemloft.net>
David Miller wrote:
> From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com>
> Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 09:40:46 -0700
>>Can one change the TCP maximum RTO to be smaller than specified in the specs?
> We always min-clamp the RTO at RTO calculation time in order to be
> compatible with BSD's coarse grained times.
But tuning TCP_RTO_MAX isn't permitted right? I'm drawing (perhaps
flawed) parallels/distinctions between what is/isn't permitted to tweak
for timers for one protocol versus another and wondering which may be a
case of sauce for the goose/gander.
rick jones
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2008-08-31 17:43 ` [Bridge] [RFC] bridge: STP timer management range checking Stephen Hemminger
2008-08-31 22:02 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-31 23:29 ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-09-01 8:38 ` Alan Cox
2008-09-02 16:40 ` Rick Jones
2008-09-02 23:41 ` David Miller
2008-09-03 0:00 ` Rick Jones [this message]
2008-09-01 2:25 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-09-03 0:28 ` David Miller
2008-09-04 22:47 ` [Bridge] [PATCH] bridge: don't allow setting hello time to zero Stephen Hemminger
2008-09-08 20:46 ` David Miller
2008-09-08 21:35 ` Dushan Tcholich
2008-09-08 22:33 ` Stephen Hemminger
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