Re: [PATCH] tcp.7: change default value of tcp_frto

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On 05/19/2017 12:03 PM, Ruben Kerkhof wrote:
> The default changed in c96fd3d461fa495400df24be3b3b66f0e0b152f9.

Thanks, Ruben. Applied!

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Ruben Kerkhof <ruben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man7/tcp.7 | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/tcp.7 b/man7/tcp.7
> index 67dbed49a..ee78d3132 100644
> --- a/man7/tcp.7
> +++ b/man7/tcp.7
> @@ -472,7 +472,7 @@ In Linux 2.2, the default value was 180.
>  .\"
>  .\" The following is from 2.6.12: Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt
>  .TP
> -.IR tcp_frto " (integer; default: 0; since Linux 2.4.21/2.6)"
> +.IR tcp_frto " (integer; default: see below; since Linux 2.4.21/2.6)"
>  .\" Since 2.4.21/2.5.43
>  Enable F-RTO, an enhanced recovery algorithm for TCP retransmission
>  timeouts (RTOs).
> @@ -485,13 +485,16 @@ This file can have one of the following values:
>  .RS
>  .IP 0 3
>  Disabled.
> +This was the default up to and including Linux 2.6.23.
>  .IP 1
>  The basic version F-RTO algorithm is enabled.
>  .IP 2
> +.\" commit c96fd3d461fa495400df24be3b3b66f0e0b152f9
>  Enable SACK-enhanced F-RTO if flow uses SACK.
>  The basic version can be used also when
>  SACK is in use though in that case scenario(s) exists where F-RTO
>  interacts badly with the packet counting of the SACK-enabled TCP flow.
> +This value is the default since Linux 2.6.24.
>  .RE
>  .IP
>  Before Linux 2.6.22, this parameter was a Boolean value,
> 


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