netdev - Clarification regarding TCP advertised window

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Message-ID: <1768979683.134536.1416550026650.JavaMail.root@mail.cse.iitm.ac.in>
Date:	Fri, 21 Nov 2014 11:37:06 +0530 (IST)
From:	cprasad@....iitm.ac.in
To:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Clarification regarding TCP advertised window

Hi,
I was looking at TCP packets on wireshark and I found that during a download the advertised window in an ack packet was exceeding the max value of tcp_rmem parameter. What could be the reason for that?

Thanks
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