From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Baruch Even <baruch@ev-en.org>
Cc: shemminger@osdl.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Too aggressive cwnd backoff
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 13:37:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050407133754.32d343b2.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42558771.1050605@ev-en.org>
On Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:18:09 +0100
Baruch Even <baruch@ev-en.org> wrote:
> This change seems to be specific to us (Hamilton), I didn't find it as
> far back as 2.4.12 [1], it wasn't in any 2.6.x kernel and not even in
> web100 version alpha 2.3.2 which corresponds to kernel 2.4.23.
>
> It does appear in the original patches that Doug Leith sent, so the only
> explanation left is that it's something he did in his tree originally.
> And for some reason I believed it was reverting an old change in the
> Linux kernel.
That makes sense.
And as John Heffner has pointed out, this change is correct and is
part of rate-halving.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-07 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-07 16:41 [PATCH] Too aggressive cwnd backoff Baruch Even
2005-04-07 17:16 ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-04-07 18:14 ` Baruch Even
2005-04-07 18:31 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-07 18:37 ` John Heffner
2005-04-08 21:33 ` Baruch Even
2005-04-07 20:26 ` Werner Almesberger
2005-04-07 18:33 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-07 19:18 ` Baruch Even
2005-04-07 20:37 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-04-07 21:42 ` Herbert Xu
2005-04-07 21:45 ` David S. Miller
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