netdev - Re: net-next-2.6 [PATCH 1/1] tcp: add missing initial window (RFC 3390) for tcp

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Date:	Wed, 1 Sep 2010 12:16:50 +0200
From:	Gerrit Renker <gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk>
To:	Alexander Zimmermann <alexander.zimmermann@...sys.rwth-aachen.de>
Cc:	Ilpo J?rvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...sinki.fi>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: net-next-2.6 [PATCH 1/1] tcp: add missing initial window (RFC
	3390) for tcp_output

|  > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
| > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
| > @@ -225,15 +225,11 @@ void tcp_select_initial_window(int __spa
| > 	}
| > 
| > 	/* Set initial window to value enough for senders,
| > -	 * following RFC2414. Senders, not following this RFC,
| > -	 * will be satisfied with 2.
| > +	 * following RFC5681 (which updates RFC3390).
| 
| In IETF sense, RFC5681 doesn't update RFC3390.
| 
RFC 3390 updates RFC 2581, and RFC 5681 replaces RFC 2581.
That was too long to write.

I will remove the comment.
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