Re: [PATCH 0/2 net] revert a F-RTO extension due to broken middle-boxes

2018-02-28 Thread David Miller
From: Yuchung Cheng Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 14:15:00 -0800 > This patch series reverts a (non-standard) TCP F-RTO extension that aimed > to detect more spurious timeouts. Unfortunately it could result in poor > performance due to broken middle-boxes that modify TCP packets.

[PATCH 0/2 net] revert a F-RTO extension due to broken middle-boxes

2018-02-27 Thread Yuchung Cheng
This patch series reverts a (non-standard) TCP F-RTO extension that aimed to detect more spurious timeouts. Unfortunately it could result in poor performance due to broken middle-boxes that modify TCP packets. E.g. https://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg484154.html We believe the best and