netdev - Re: dccp test-tree [PATCH 0/3] ccid-2: Congestion Window Validation, TCP code sharing

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <20100818.232532.98880936.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 18 Aug 2010 23:25:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk
Cc:	dccp@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dccp test-tree [PATCH 0/3] ccid-2: Congestion Window
 Validation, TCP code sharing

From: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 07:21:38 +0200

> This is a small set to enhance CCID-2, consisting mainly of Congestion Window
> Validation (RFC 2681) ported over from TCP.
> 
> The first patch allows to make the TCP minimum RTO visible also to CCID-2. Since
> CCID-3 also uses RTO (in the formula and for the nofeedback timer), I wonder
> whether we should also do the same for CCID-3??
> 
> The changeset is:
> 
>   Patch #1: makes TCP's minimum-RTO code available to CCID-2
>   Patch #2: simplifies the code by using an existing function
>   Patch #3: implements CWV for CCID-2 -- largely taken from TCP
> 
> The patches have been dusted off from my development tree. They have been tested,
> though it is some time ago. Hence I'd very much appreciate review and comments.

I think these changes are wonderful.

I'll add them to net-next-2.6, thanks a lot!
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html