Initialize the slow-start threshold to infinity.  This way, upon connection
initiation, slow-start will be exited only upon a packet loss.  This patch will
allow connections to quickly gain speed.

Signed-off-by: Andrea Bittau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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 ccid2.c |    7 +++++--
 ccid2.h |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c b/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c
index 54a6b7e..699a566 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c
+++ b/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c
@@ -678,9 +678,12 @@ static int ccid2_hc_tx_init(struct ccid 
        int seqcount = ccid2_seq_len;
        int i;
 
-       /* XXX init variables with proper values */
        hctx->ccid2hctx_cwnd      = 1;
-       hctx->ccid2hctx_ssthresh  = 10;
+       /* Initialize ssthresh to infinity.  This means that we will exit the
+        * initial slow-start after the first packet loss.  This is what we
+        * want.
+        */
+       hctx->ccid2hctx_ssthresh  = ~0;
        hctx->ccid2hctx_numdupack = 3;
 
        /* XXX init ~ to window size... */
diff --git a/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.h b/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.h
index 451a874..b4cc6c0 100644
--- a/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.h
+++ b/net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ struct ccid2_hc_tx_sock {
        int                     ccid2hctx_cwnd;
        int                     ccid2hctx_ssacks;
        int                     ccid2hctx_acks;
-       int                     ccid2hctx_ssthresh;
+       unsigned int            ccid2hctx_ssthresh;
        int                     ccid2hctx_pipe;
        int                     ccid2hctx_numdupack;
        struct ccid2_seq        *ccid2hctx_seqbuf;
-
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