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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@cloudflare.com>,
	Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>,
	Weiping Zhang <zhangweiping@didiglobal.com>,
	davem@davemloft.net, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, dsahern@kernel.org,
	kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	zwp10758@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] tcp: correct srtt and mdev_us calculation
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 09:04:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221211090456.652eda22@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANn89i+nT61qvE3iChGc-bYiTCzR=x2ZhvddRD0qDUTF6JuK+g@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, 10 Dec 2022 18:45:56 +0100
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 10:29 AM Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@cloudflare.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> > Nifty. And it's documented.
> >
> > struct tcp_sock {
> >         …
> >         u32     srtt_us;        /* smoothed round trip time << 3 in usecs */
> >
> > Thanks for the hint.  
> 
> The >> 3 is all over the place... So even without a formal comment,
> anyone familiar with TCP stack would spot this...

And it should be in every text book already and is in BSD as well.
Maybe a link to the SIGCOMM paper would be good for those
google deprived people?


  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-11 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-05 17:59 [RFC PATCH] tcp: correct srtt and mdev_us calculation Weiping Zhang
2022-12-05 18:27 ` Eric Dumazet
2022-12-05 19:15 ` Neal Cardwell
2022-12-06  9:11   ` Jakub Sitnicki
2022-12-10 13:35     ` Weiping Zhang
2022-12-10 17:45     ` Eric Dumazet
2022-12-11 17:04       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-12-05 18:07 Weiping Zhang

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