Re: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs

Mark Allman <mallman@icir.org> Tue, 01 August 2006 03:47 UTC

To: Murari Sridharan <muraris@microsoft.com>
From: Mark Allman <mallman@icir.org>
Subject: Re: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs
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> #2 definitely looks reasonable. 

Thanks.

> Although given the scenario you are targeting "hiccup was caused by
> some small network issue like a handoff" which seems specific to a
> wireless setting, or even if it not, a sender that implements F-RTO
> can detect that the RTO is spurious and in which case could
> potentially revert the congestion control parameters to pre-loss
> thresholds.

*If* the RTOs are spurious.

allman

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[tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs Mark Allman
RE: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs Gil Jose-josegil1
RE: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs Anantha Ramaiah (ananth)
Re: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs Mahdavi, Jamshid
RE: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs Murari Sridharan
Re: [tcpm] revising 2581: setting ssthresh on RTOs Mark Allman