On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 05:49:30PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6.22-3-k7 > Version: 2.6.22-6.lenny1 > Severity: normal
outdated lenny is currently on 2.6.24 ;) > The default congestion control choice in the Lenny kernel configuration is > BIC. > This is a poor choice because BIC has a number of problems and was replacede > by CUBIC > in 2.6.20 or so kernel release. Debian seems to have continued carrying > forward an old configuration > file and continued using BIC. > > This is important because BIC is unfair and could have a negative impact on > overall Internet > congestion. PLEASE FIX, it is trivial to change the kernel config to either > use CUBIC, RENO > or H-TCP any of these are stable and safe choices. The kernel.org default > (used by other distro's > as well) is CUBIC, RENO is the same as old 2.4 Linux for you conservative > Debian types, > and H-TCP is for the alternative crowd. thanks for the info, fixed in repo will be set to upstream default CUBIC for upcoming 2.6.25 (waiting for one last 2.6.24 testing sync) -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]