Shady areas of TCP window autotuning?

Tue Mar 17 19:10:11 UTC 2009

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Joe Maimon wrote:
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> > TCP needs drops to manage to the right speed.
>
> This is whats bad. TCP should be slightly more intelligent and start
> considering rtt jitter as its primary source of congestion information.

TCP Vegas did this but sadly it never became popular.
(It doesn't compete well with Reno.)

Tony.
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