linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tcp: Expose the initial RTO via a new sysctl.

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Message-ID: <BANLkTikuW7VF8AUPFYHYzGe7mXp5H_emjA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 31 May 2011 08:28:18 -0700
From:	tsuna <tsunanet@...il.com>
To:	Hagen Paul Pfeifer <hagen@...u.net>
Cc:	"H.K. Jerry Chu" <hkjerry.chu@...il.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, kuznet@....inr.ac.ru,
	pekkas@...core.fi, jmorris@...ei.org, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org,
	kaber@...sh.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: Expose the initial RTO via a new sysctl.

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Hagen Paul Pfeifer <hagen@...u.net> wrote:
> Skip sysctl, it is deprecated.

Sorry I meant a knob such as /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_initrto.

> The initRTO is the ideal candidate for a
> per route knob. And happily you will solve 2) with the per route thing too!

You still need a knob for the default system-wide value, don't you?

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Benoit "tsuna" Sigoure
Software Engineer @ www.StumbleUpon.com
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