> On Feb 27, 2017, at 2:59 PM, Matthew Ahrens <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Dan McDonald <[email protected]> wrote: > > People who could work on this are likely swamped with other things currently. > I imagine pluggable algorithms would be a months-long project, especially > given the testing involved (you REALLY don't want to break TCP, or worse, > have it become a bad congestion citizen). After that, a specific replacement > would be fewer months than the original setup. > > > FYI, my colleague Seb is working on porting the FreeBSD congestion control > pluggable infrastructure to illumos. We may be able to upstream it later > this year.
OH SWEET! This is good news for everyone here involved, except maybe Seb, who's got a lot of work. :) Thank you also for the "later this year" timeframe. It won't be arriving quickly enough for OmniOS r151022 (June-ish), but it could be ready for OmniOS r151024 (Spring 2018). Dan ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
