On Mon, 2 Feb 2004 10:54:30 +0100 Angelo Dell'Aera <buffer@antifork.org> wrote: >On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 11:12:03 -0800 >"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com> wrote: > > >>I'll happily take a ip-sysctl.txt patch, thanks. > >OK, you find it below. Oh my apologies... I attached you the wrong patch. This is the right one. Sorry. Regards. -- Angelo Dell'Aera 'buffer' Antifork Research, Inc. http://buffer.antifork.org diff -Naur linux-2.4.24/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt linux-2.4.24-westwood/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt --- linux-2.4.24/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt 2004-02-02 11:18:27.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.4.24-westwood/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt 2004-02-02 11:22:26.000000000 +0100 @@ -289,6 +289,19 @@ changed would be a Beowulf compute cluster. Default: 0 +tcp_westwood - BOOLEAN + Enable TCP Westwood+ congestion control algorithm. + TCP Westwood+ is a sender-side only modification of the TCP Reno + protocol stack that optimizes the performance of TCP congestion + control. It is based on end-to-end bandwidth estimation to set + congestion window and slow start threshold after a congestion + episode. Using this estimation, TCP Westwood+ adaptively sets a + slow start threshold and a congestion window which takes into + account the bandwidth used at the time congestion is experienced. + TCP Westwood+ significantly increases fairness wrt TCP Reno in + wired networks and throughput over wireless links. + Default: 0 + ip_local_port_range - 2 INTEGERS Defines the local port range that is used by TCP and UDP to choose the local port. The first number is the first, the - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
