On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 18:07:34 +0200 (IST) Baruch Even <baruch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The following patches are the result of the work of Douglas Leith to implement > the H-TCP congestion control proposal. They have since been modified by me > (Baruch Even) to port them to kernel 2.6.x, test them and tune them. > > All patches are against Linux kernel version 2.6.11-bk6. This is currently > a preliminary work and is presented for review in order to receive comments to > improve this work so it can be accepted to mainline Linux Kernel. > > The initial development was to add H-TCP to the Linux kernel for testing > purposes, it became evident that on 1 Gbit/s links Linux is unable to process > the received ack stream fast enough to handle the load. We have patches for > that but they proved too hard to be ported to 2.6.11+, we are currently working > on them. > > Baruch Are there any IPR encumberance to this like FAST TCP. Earlier versions of this patch said: > This patch is covered by a pending patent, a license is being worked on to > enable the inclusion in Linux. Comments and suggestions on this are also > solicited. Has this changed? - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
