From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] TCP Veno module for kernel 2.6.16.13 Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 14:08:42 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20060525.140842.08324542.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20060525.132350.39157903.davem@davemloft.net> <20060525135011.470dc3dd@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: ZHOU0022@ntu.edu.sg, baruch@ev-en.org, jmorris@namei.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:38797 "EHLO sunset.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751261AbWEYVIh (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 May 2006 17:08:37 -0400 To: shemminger@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <20060525135011.470dc3dd@localhost.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Stephen Hemminger Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 13:50:11 -0700 > The general idea of resetting cwnd to an estimate of capacity seems to > be a general feature of Westwood, Veno, Compound and Africa. Also FreeBSD > does the same thing, but they don't have a cool name. Interesting point. Eventually such an idea would need to be integrated into another scheme such as CUBIC, instead of being an entirely different congestion control scheme, if we ever want to have this facility in a default congestion control algorithm.