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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: don't allow unfair congestion control to be built
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Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:59:13 -0700
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On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:37:01 -0700 (PDT)
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
> Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:24:02 -0700
> 
> > Only some (very few) have any bad consequences. So the typical
> > distribution should be able to switch with most available for everyone,
> > and only a few needing special privileges.
> 
> I would strongly disagree as we've had several OOPS'er class bugs in
> the less frequently used algorithms.
> 

Then tag those as restricted.  Why should we keep app's away from
the simple ones.