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From: Bill Fink <billfink@mindspring.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: shemminger@linux-foundation.org, sangtae.ha@gmail.com,
	rhee@eos.ncsu.edu, rhee@ncsu.edu, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TCP: remove initial_ssthresh from Cubic
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 00:03:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070614000341.b9151782.billfink@mindspring.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070613.114621.85409138.davem@davemloft.net>

On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, David Miller wrote:

> From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2007 11:31:49 -0700
> 
> > Maybe it is time to remove BIC?
> 
> I don't see any compelling reason, the same could be said
> of the other experimental protocols we include in the tree.

I agree bic should be kept.  As I pointed out, if someone did want
to set the bic/cubic initial_ssthresh to 100 globally, my tests
showed bic's performance during the initial slow start phase was
far superior to cubic's.  I don't know if this is a bug or a
feature with cubic.

						-Bill

      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-14  4:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-07  0:37 2.6.20.7 TCP cubic (and bic) initial slow start way too slow? Bill Fink
2007-05-08  9:41 ` SANGTAE HA
2007-05-09  6:31   ` Bill Fink
2007-05-10 15:32     ` Bill Fink
2007-05-10 17:31       ` SANGTAE HA
2007-05-10 18:39       ` rhee
2007-05-10 20:35         ` David Miller
2007-05-10 20:45           ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-10 20:57             ` Injong Rhee
2007-05-12 16:07               ` Bill Fink
2007-05-12 16:45                 ` SANGTAE HA
2007-05-16  6:44                   ` Bill Fink
2007-06-12 22:12                     ` David Miller
2007-06-13  0:16                       ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-06-13  3:38                         ` Bill Fink
2007-06-13  7:56                           ` David Miller
2007-06-13 17:27                             ` [PATCH] TCP: remove initial_ssthresh from Cubic Stephen Hemminger
2007-06-13 18:26                               ` David Miller
2007-06-13 18:31                                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-06-13 18:46                                   ` David Miller
2007-06-14  4:03                                     ` Bill Fink [this message]

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