Re: [tcpm] I-D Action: draft-ietf-tcpm-rtorestart-00.txt

Anna,

Thanks a lot for sharing this patch!

Is there already some report of experiments with that patch (e. g., a paper)?

I'd be interested in that (as individual contributor).

Thanks

Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: tcpm-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:tcpm-bounces@ietf.org] On 
> Behalf Of Anna Brunstrom
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 11:57 PM
> To: tcpm@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [tcpm] I-D Action: draft-ietf-tcpm-rtorestart-00.txt
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> A kernel patch for the Linux 3.7 kernel that implements the 
> RTO restart draft is available from 
> http://riteproject.eu/projects/wp1-end-systems-and-application
> s/rto-restart/. 
> Please try it out and see how it works in your context.
> 
> Comments on the draft itself are of course also welcome.
> 
> Best Regards,
> Anna
> 
> 
> On 2013-02-18 10:48, internet-drafts@ietf.org wrote:
> > A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line 
> Internet-Drafts directories.
> >   This draft is a work item of the TCP Maintenance and 
> Minor Extensions Working Group of the IETF.
> >
> > 	Title           : TCP and SCTP RTO Restart
> > 	Author(s)       : Per Hurtig
> >                            Anna Brunstrom
> >                            Andreas Petlund
> >                            Michael Welzl
> > 	Filename        : draft-ietf-tcpm-rtorestart-00.txt
> > 	Pages           : 10
> > 	Date            : 2013-02-18
> >
> > Abstract:
> >     This document describes a modified algorithm for 
> managing the TCP and
> >     SCTP retransmission timers that provides faster loss 
> recovery when a
> >     connection's amount of outstanding data is small.  The 
> modification
> >     allows the transport to restart its retransmission timer more
> >     aggressively in situations where fast retransmit cannot be used.
> >     This enables faster loss detection and recovery for 
> connections that
> >     are short-lived or application-limited.
> >
> >
> > The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is:
> > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-tcpm-rtorestart
> >
> > There's also a htmlized version available at:
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tcpm-rtorestart-00
> >
> >
> > Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at:
> > ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/
> >
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