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From: Eddie Kohler <kohler@cs.ucla.edu>
To: dccp@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/9] [DCCP]: Update Documentation
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 04:29:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4563D247.6090508@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061120205748.GI5246@mandriva.com>

Hi Arnaldo, Ian,

Actually, DCCP's status is Proposed Standard.  FYI.

Eddie


Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> This patch just updates DCCP documentation a bit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ian McDonald <ian.mcdonald@jandi.co.nz>
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@mandriva.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/networking/dccp.txt |   23 ++++++++---------------
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt b/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt
> index c2328c8..1910d09 100644
> --- a/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/networking/dccp.txt
> @@ -19,21 +19,17 @@ for real time and multimedia traffic.
>  
>  It has a base protocol and pluggable congestion control IDs (CCIDs).
>  
> -It is at draft RFC status and the homepage for DCCP as a protocol is at:
> -	http://www.icir.org/kohler/dcp/
> +It is at experimental RFC status and the homepage for DCCP as a protocol is at:
> +	http://www.read.cs.ucla.edu/dccp/
>  
>  Missing features
>  ========
>  
>  The DCCP implementation does not currently have all the features that are in
> -the draft RFC.
> +the RFC.
>  
> -In particular the following are missing:
> -- CCID2 support
> -- feature negotiation
> -
> -When testing against other implementations it appears that elapsed time
> -options are not coded compliant to the specification.
> +The known bugs are at:
> +	http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/TODO#DCCP
>  
>  Socket options
>  =======
> @@ -107,9 +103,6 @@ seq_window = 100
>  Notes
>  ==>  
> -SELinux does not yet have support for DCCP. You will need to turn it off or
> -else you will get EACCES.
> -
> -DCCP does not travel through NAT successfully at present. This is because
> -the checksum covers the psuedo-header as per TCP and UDP. It should be
> -relatively trivial to add Linux NAT support for DCCP.
> +DCCP does not travel through NAT successfully at present on many boxes. This is
> +because the checksum covers the psuedo-header as per TCP and UDP. Linux NAT
> +support for DCCP has been added.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-22  4:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-20 20:57 [PATCH 8/9] [DCCP]: Update Documentation Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2006-11-22  4:29 ` Eddie Kohler [this message]
2006-12-08  1:26 ` Ian McDonald

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