netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/4] tcp: congestion control initialization

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Message-Id: <20070423.223442.34760751.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 23 Apr 2007 22:34:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...ux-founsation.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] tcp: congestion control initialization

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-founsation.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 20:31:18 -0700

> Change to defer congestion control initialization.
> 
> If setsockopt() was used to change TCP_CONGESTION before
> connection is established, then protocols that use sequence numbers
> to keep track of one RTT interval (vegas, illinois, ...) get confused.
> 
> Change the init hook to be called after handshake.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>

Applied.

I'll look this over for backporting, thanks Stephen.
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