netdev - Re: [PATCH] tcp: Increase the initial congestion window to 10.

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Date:	Sat, 05 Feb 2011 18:14:24 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	alexander.zimmermann@...sys.rwth-aachen.de
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, dccp@...r.kernel.org, therbert@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: Increase the initial congestion window to 10.

From: Alexander Zimmermann <alexander.zimmermann@...sys.rwth-aachen.de>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2011 09:38:34 +0100

> Could you add a reference to draft?
> 
>> +/* TCP initial congestion window */
>> +#define TCP_INIT_CWND		10
>> +
>> extern struct inet_timewait_death_row tcp_death_row;

Sure, done.

--------------------
tcp: Add reference to initial CWND ietf draft.

Suggested by Alexander Zimmermann

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
---
 include/net/tcp.h |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 7118668..adfe6db 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ extern void tcp_time_wait(struct sock *sk, int state, int timeo);
 /* TCP thin-stream limits */
 #define TCP_THIN_LINEAR_RETRIES 6       /* After 6 linear retries, do exp. backoff */
 
-/* TCP initial congestion window */
+/* TCP initial congestion window as per draft-hkchu-tcpm-initcwnd-01 */
 #define TCP_INIT_CWND		10
 
 extern struct inet_timewait_death_row tcp_death_row;
-- 
1.7.4

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