netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH v4 1/3] net: TCP thin-stream detection

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Date:	Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:04:46 +0200
From:	Lars Eggert <lars.eggert@...ia.com>
To:	Alexander Zimmermann <zimmermann@...s.rwth-aachen.de>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, Andreas Petlund <apetlund@...ula.no>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ilpo J?rvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Arnd Hannemann <Arnd.Hannemann@...s.rwth-aachen.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"shemminger@...tta.com" <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"william.allen.simpson@...il.com" <william.allen.simpson@...il.com>,
	Lukowski Damian <damian@....rwth-aachen.de>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH v4 1/3] net: TCP thin-stream detection

On 2010-2-21, at 13:23, Alexander Zimmermann wrote:
> I strongly suggest that we discuss Andreas' idea on IETF TCPM *before*
> we integrate it in the kernel and enable it for everyone

Agree with Alexander. It is not at all clear to me that these changes are safe for non-exerimental use in the wider Internet.

Lars
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