From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Subject: Re: Divide error in bictcp_cong_avoid ? Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 16:01:10 -0400 Message-ID: <18029.1304539270@localhost> References: <20110504113351.4643a0c9@nehalam> <16668.1304537481@localhost> <20110504123738.7bb4d1ee@nehalam> <20110504.124053.260068550.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1304539270_7352P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@vyatta.com, rdunlap@xenotime.net, lkml@techboom.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 May 2011 12:40:53 PDT." <20110504.124053.260068550.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org --==_Exmh_1304539270_7352P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Wed, 04 May 2011 12:40:53 PDT, David Miller said: > From: Stephen Hemminger > Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 12:37:38 -0700 > > > Don't use BIC, it is known to be unfair between flows. > > That doesn't fix the user's bug, nothing in the kernel should causes > crashes under normal circumstances. And if it's a "don't use" thing, maybe it's time to deprecate it and/or otherwise discourage its use? I know *my* config still has it mostly because it *seems* to work, and nothing's suggested I should change it. --==_Exmh_1304539270_7352P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQFNwbCGcC3lWbTT17ARAoNeAJ99X/1K3NKGpSosgJn2P5+uffUwDQCg4Geh Ip48yld8OQT4ccNOxFX7FI0= =EF5Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1304539270_7352P--