From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 9 May 2001 13:42:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 9 May 2001 13:42:48 -0400 Received: from neon-gw.transmeta.com ([209.10.217.66]:55312 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 9 May 2001 13:42:27 -0400 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: ECN: Volunteers needed Date: 9 May 2001 10:41:59 -0700 Organization: Transmeta Corporation, Santa Clara CA Message-ID: <9dbvh7$amg$1@cesium.transmeta.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Disclaimer: Not speaking for Transmeta in any way, shape, or form. Copyright: Copyright 2001 H. Peter Anvin - All Rights Reserved Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Followup to: By author: God In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Agreed. For now ECN has been disabled here. I got tired of so many sites > not supporting it that I gave up. Maybe by 2.8.x kernels it will be worth > turning back on. Thats not to say however that I don't like what the ECN > people are trying to do, rather its causing me more grief with it on, then > the grief I get with it off. > I suspect that the main way to get this thing fixed is to make sure ECN is enabled on the server side; for example, we have turned on ECN on kernel.org. If a user is using a broken software stack, it's their loss, not ours. -hpa -- at work, in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt