Re: [PATCH 8/10]: Use maximum-RTO backoff from DCCP spec

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On 7/13/07, Gerrit Renker <gerrit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [DCCP]: Use maximum-RTO backoff from DCCP spec
>
> This removes another Fixme, using the TCP maximum RTO rather than the value
> specified by the DCCP specification. Across the sections in RFC 4340, 64
> seconds is consistently suggested as maximum RTO backoff value; and this is
> the value which is now used.
>
> I have checked both termination cases for retransmissions of Close/CloseReq:
> with the default value 15 of `retries2', and an initial icsk_retransmit = 0,
> it takes about 614 seconds to declare a non-responding peer as dead, after
> which the final terminating Reset is sent. With the TCP maximum RTO value of
> 120 seconds it takes (as might be expected) almost twice as long, about 23
> minutes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ian McDonald <ian.mcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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