Re: [PATCH 7/10]: Shift the retransmit timer for active-close into output.c

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On 7/13/07, Gerrit Renker <gerrit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [DCCP]: Shift the retransmit timer for active-close into output.c
>
> When performing active close, RFC 4340, 8.3. requires to retransmit the
> Close/CloseReq with a backoff-retransmit timer starting at intially 2 RTTs.
>
> This patch shifts the existing code for active-close retransmit timer
> into output.c, so that the retransmit timer is started when the first
> Close/CloseReq is sent. Previously, the timer was started when, after
> releasing the socket in dccp_close(), the actively-closing side had not yet
> reached the CLOSED/TIMEWAIT state.
>
> The patch further reduces the initial timeout from 3 seconds to the required
> 2 RTTs, where - in absence of a known RTT - the fallback value specified in
> RFC 4340, 3.4 is used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ian McDonald <ian.mcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxx>

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