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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Dave Hudson <linux-kernel@blueteddy.net>
Cc: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi>,
	"Mikael Abrahamsson" <swmike@swm.pp.se>,
	"David Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	daniel.blueman@gmail.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-net@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: time for TCP ECN defaulting to on?
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:33:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k5bfppv2.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4914240F.7050701@blueteddy.net> (Dave Hudson's message of "Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:18:39 +0000")

Dave Hudson <linux-kernel@blueteddy.net> writes:
>
> Not all of the routers in question (the ones that crash, block packets
> or otherwise misbehave) are provided by ISPs - in fact a huge number
> of them are and have been sold retail.  Over time most of those boxes
> will get replaced with ones that don't have the problem because most
> (probably all major) SOHO router suppliers now test that they don't
> break with ECN so eventually there will be a point where enabling ECN
> by default will make a lot of sense (there will be too few broken
> routers to care about).

One option would be also to enable it by default for IPv6 only.

-Andi

-- 
ak@linux.intel.com

      parent reply	other threads:[~2008-11-07 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-04 14:32 time for TCP ECN defaulting to on? Daniel J Blueman
2008-11-04 16:16 ` Dave Hudson
2008-11-04 22:52   ` David Miller
2008-11-05  1:16     ` Michael Chan
2008-11-05  5:58       ` David Miller
2008-11-05  6:31         ` Michael Chan
2008-11-05  7:29           ` David Miller
2008-11-16  9:13     ` Herbert Xu
2008-11-16  9:24       ` David Miller
2008-11-05 22:20 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2008-11-05 23:10   ` David Miller
2008-11-07  4:46     ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2008-11-07  4:49       ` David Miller
2008-11-07  7:53       ` Ilpo Järvinen
2008-11-07  8:11         ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2008-11-07  9:12           ` Bjørn Mork
2008-11-07 11:16             ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2008-11-07 11:28           ` Ilpo Järvinen
2008-11-07 11:38             ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2008-11-07 12:22               ` Ilpo Järvinen
2008-11-07 13:43                 ` Daniel J Blueman
2008-11-07 14:30                   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2008-11-07 11:18         ` Dave Hudson
2008-11-07 14:29           ` Alan Cox
2008-11-07 14:45             ` David Newall
2008-11-07 15:07               ` Rémi Denis-Courmont
2008-11-07 18:38               ` John Heffner
2008-11-07 14:33           ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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