Le samedi 06 novembre 2010 à 12:15 -0700, George Bonser a écrit :
> > Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2010 9:45 AM
> > To: nanog@nanog.org
> > Subject: Re: RINA - scott whaps at the nanog hornets nest :-)
> > 
> > On 11/5/2010 5:32 PM, Scott Weeks wrote:
> > >
> > > It's really quiet in here.  So, for some Friday fun let me whap at
> > the hornets nest and see what happens...>;-)
> > >
> > >
> > > http://www.ionary.com/PSOC-MovingBeyondTCP.pdf
> > >
> > 
> > SCTP is a great protocol. It has already been implemented in a number
> > of
> > stacks. With these benefits over that theory, it still hasn't become
> > mainstream yet. People are against change. They don't want to leave v4.
> > They don't want to leave tcp/udp. Technology advances, but people will
> > only change when they have to.
> > 
> > 
> > Jack (lost brain cells actually reading that pdf)
> 
> I believe SCTP will become more widely used in the mobile device world.  You 
> can have several different streams so you can still get an IM, for example, 
> while you are streaming a movie.  Eliminating the "head of line" blockage on 
> thin connections is really valuable. 
> 
> It would be particularly useful where you have different types of traffic 
> from a single destination.  File transfer, for example, might be a good 
> application where one might wish to issue interactive commands to move around 
> the directory structure while a large file transfer is taking place.
> 
> If you really want to shake a hornet's nest, try getting people to get rid of 
> this idiotic 1500 byte MTU in the "middle of the internet"


I doubt that 1500 is (still) widely used in our Internet... Might be,
though, that most of us don't go all the way to 9k.

mh


>  and try to get everyone to adopt 9000 byte frames as the standard.  That 
> change right there would provide a huge performance increase, load reduction 
> on networks and servers, and with a greater number of native ethernet end to 
> end connections, there is no reason to use 1500 byte MTUs.  This is 
> particularly true with modern PMUT methods (such as with modern Linux kernels 
> ... /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_mtu_probing set to either 1 or 2).
> 
> While the end points should just be what they are, there is no reason for the 
> "middle" portion, the long haul transport part, to be MTU 1500.
> 
> http://staff.psc.edu/mathis/MTU/
> 
> 

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