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From: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@codefidence.com>
To: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, ori@comsleep.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] Document future removal of sysctl_tcp_* options
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:23:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ADEE119.7020803@codefidence.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ADED6FA.2030502@gmail.com>

William Allen Simpson wrote:

> Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote:
>> +What:    sysctl_tcp_sack, sysctl_tcp_timestamps, 
>> sysctl_tcp_window_scaling,
>> +    sysctl_tcp_dsack
>
> Opposed to removing, as this is a common configuration for *BSD.  It 
> helps
> operators to have similar utility across systems.
>
> net.inet.tcp.sack.enable
>
> net.inet.tcp.timestamps
>
> net.inet.tcp.win_scale
>
> Support removing sysctl_tcp_dsack, as this appears to be Linux-only.

I have no issue with leaving those, if everyone thinks we're better off.

BTW, while we're talking about OS envy, I do believe that Windows do let
you specify on a per route basis. Not that this is really a good ground for
technical decision, but still... :-)

Gilad

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-21 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-21  8:56 [PATCH v2 0/8] Per route TCP options Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:56 ` [PATCH v2 1/8] Only parse time stamp TCP option in time wait sock Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  9:49   ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-21 10:07     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21 18:59       ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-25  8:41         ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:56 ` [PATCH v2 2/8] Allow tcp_parse_options to consult dst entry Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21 13:03   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2009-10-21 14:07     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-22  9:41       ` Ilpo Järvinen
2009-10-21  8:56 ` [PATCH v2 3/8] Add dst_feature to query route entry features Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:56 ` [PATCH v2 4/8] Add the no SACK route option feature Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21 19:22   ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-25  8:44     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:56 ` [PATCH v2 5/8] Allow disabling TCP timestamp options per route Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21 19:22   ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-25  8:43     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:56 ` [PATCH v2 6/8] Allow to turn off TCP window scale opt " Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:57 ` [PATCH v2 7/8] Allow disabling of DSACK TCP option " Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  8:57 ` [PATCH v2 8/8] Document future removal of sysctl_tcp_* options Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-21  9:40   ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-21 10:23     ` Gilad Ben-Yossef [this message]
2009-10-21 19:30       ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-22  4:32         ` Bill Fink
2009-10-22  4:57           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-22 10:53             ` William Allen Simpson
2009-10-25  9:09             ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26  0:21               ` Bill Fink
2009-10-26  5:03                 ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-26  8:05                   ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-26 15:08                     ` Bill Fink
2009-10-26 15:51                       ` Gilad Ben-Yossef
2009-10-27  5:09                         ` Bill Fink
2009-10-25  8:45         ` Gilad Ben-Yossef

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