[112762] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Shady areas of TCP window autotuning?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Schnizlein)
Tue Mar 17 12:54:38 2009
From: John Schnizlein <schnizlein@isoc.org>
To: Joe Maimon <jmaimon@ttec.com>
In-Reply-To: <49BFD414.3030209@ttec.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:54:29 -0400
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Or use a transmission-layer protocol that optimizes delay end-to-end.
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-shalunov-ledbat-congestion-00
On 2009Mar17, at 12:47 PM, Joe Maimon wrote:
>
> Leo Bicknell wrote:
>
>> 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.
>
> Designing L2 network performance to optimize a l3 protocol is
> backwards.
>
