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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Cc: jamie@shareable.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com,
	linux-net@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix tcp_default_win_scale.
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2004 13:35:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040706133559.70b6380d.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040706133641.4a58af30@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>

On Tue, 6 Jul 2004 13:36:41 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> wrote:

> > Ok, this is a possibility.  And why it breaks is that if the ACK
> > for the SYN+ACK comes back, the SYN+ACK sender can only assume
> > that the window scale was accepted.
> > 
> > Stephen, do you have a trace showing exactly this?
> 
> No, I don't have a br0ken firewall here.  I can get out fine.
> When I setup with same kernel as packages.gentoo.org, it works fine as well.

Therefore we do not know which of the following two it really is:

1) window scale option being stripped from SYN+ACK

2) non-zero window option being patched into a zero window
   scale option

The trace Bert Hubert will get with Alessandro will give us the
information we need.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-06 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <32886.63.170.215.71.1088564087.squirrel@www.osdl.org>
     [not found] ` <20040629222751.392f0a82.davem@redhat.com>
     [not found]   ` <20040630152750.2d01ca51@dell_ss3.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found]     ` <20040630153049.3ca25b76.davem@redhat.com>
2004-07-01 20:37       ` [PATCH] TCP acts like it is always out of memory Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-01 21:04         ` David S. Miller
2004-07-02  1:32           ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2004-07-06  9:35             ` analysis of TCP window size issues still around - several reports / SACK involved? bert hubert
2004-07-06 18:47               ` [PATCH] fix tcp_default_win_scale Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-06 19:40                 ` Jamie Lokier
2004-07-06 20:05                   ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-06 20:28                     ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 20:36                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-06 20:35                         ` David S. Miller [this message]
2004-07-06 21:55                           ` John Heffner
2004-07-06 22:50                             ` David S. Miller
2004-07-07  1:32                               ` John Heffner
2004-07-06 23:01                           ` PLS help fix: recent 2.6.7 won't connect to anything " bert hubert
2004-07-06 20:12                   ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 22:44                     ` bert hubert
2004-07-06 22:49                       ` David S. Miller
2004-07-07 18:06                         ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-07 19:31                           ` Jamie Lokier
2004-07-07 19:38                             ` bert hubert
2004-07-07 19:41                           ` John Heffner
2004-07-09 23:14                           ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 20:00                 ` Nivedita Singhvi
2004-07-06 20:16                   ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 20:26                     ` David Ford
     [not found]                 ` <20040706185856.GN18841@lug-owl.de>
2004-07-06 20:17                   ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 20:31                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2004-07-06 20:33                       ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 20:24                 ` David S. Miller
2004-07-06 23:16                   ` Andi Kleen
2004-07-07  7:50                     ` Chris Wedgwood
2004-07-06 23:19                 ` Redeeman
2004-07-07 19:47                 ` John Heffner
2004-07-06 20:19               ` analysis of TCP window size issues still around - several reports / SACK involved? David S. Miller
2004-07-06 20:27                 ` bert hubert
2004-07-06 20:31                   ` David S. Miller
2004-07-07 21:25                   ` Alessandro Suardi
2004-07-06 20:35 [PATCH] fix tcp_default_win_scale Tim Berti
2004-07-06 20:54 ` David Ford

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