netdev - Re: resurrecting tcphealth

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Message-ID: <1342336597.3265.10617.camel@edumazet-glaptop>
Date:	Sun, 15 Jul 2012 09:16:37 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Piotr Sawuk <a9702387@...t.univie.ac.at>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: resurrecting tcphealth

On Sun, 2012-07-15 at 01:43 +0200, Piotr Sawuk wrote:

> oh, and again I recommend the really short although outdated thesis
> 
> [1] https://sacerdoti.org/tcphealth/tcphealth-paper.pdf

A thesis saying SACK are not useful is highly suspect.

Instead of finding why they behave not so good and fix the bugs, just
say "SACK addition to TCP is not critical"

Really ?


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