[systemd-devel] [PATCH] Allow selection of TCP Congestion Avoidance algorithm to socket

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Wed Aug 4 08:44:37 PDT 2010


On Tue, 03.08.10 13:33, Tomasz Torcz (tomek at pipebreaker.pl) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>   attached path extends socket configurables with another
> knob - TCP Congestion Avoidance selection. Linux implements
> handful of those, useful in various situations. For example,
> TCP Low Priority may be used by FTP service to gracefully
> yield bandwidth for more important TCP/IP streams.
>   Until recently TCP_CONGESTION was Linux-specific, recently
> FreeBSD 8 and OpenSolaris gained compatible support.

This is merged now btw, with minor changes.

Thanks for your work!

Lennart

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