On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 03:32:07AM +0200, Richard Sailer wrote: > It would be a great help for me, if you could (even if just shortly) review the mailtext > and tell me your opinion. Please do not answer the questions in the mail, they're somehow > meant as discussion starters for the netdev list. I will answer one question you have, to save yourself a lot of time and effort here: > Hello, > I'm Richard Sailer and I want to implement and maintain an additional > congestion control algorithm for linux, > capable of maintaining high thourghput during persistent packet reordering (TCP-PR). > The main purpose of this mail is to organize, synchronize and > communicate this work *before* I start the coding, > to avoid a situation and patch, you and I would be unhappy with. Kernel development is done with code, not with lots of talking about things beforehand. Please show up with at least a first pass of a working implementation of your ideas to be taken seriously. best of luck, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies