From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: split tcp_ecn sysctl knob to distinguish between IPv4 and IPv6
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2013 00:58:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121231235802.GD11700@order.stressinduktion.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121231140538.6e55c82d@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 02:05:38PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 18:35:33 +0100
> Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org> wrote:
>
> > ECN could be more reliable when used with IPv6 (I don't have proofs). For
> > people who want to try ECN with IPv6 but still have problems connecting
> > to destinations because of broken IPv4 routers this switch allows one
> > to enable ECN just for IPv6.
> >
> > Perhaps ECN could be enabled by default in future.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
>
> Any new or modified sysctl should be documented in:
> Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
Ack. I'll wait a bit for further feedback and will submit a -v2 with updated
documentation.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-31 17:35 [PATCH] tcp: split tcp_ecn sysctl knob to distinguish between IPv4 and IPv6 Hannes Frederic Sowa
2012-12-31 22:04 ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-12-31 23:48 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2012-12-31 22:05 ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-12-31 23:58 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa [this message]
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