svn commit: r211315 - head/sys/netinet

[Lawrence Stewart]

On 08/15/10 06:40, Andre Oppermann wrote:
> Author: andre
> Date: Sat Aug 14 20:40:55 2010
> New Revision: 211315
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/211315
> 
> Log:
>   Disable TCP inflight limiter by default.
>   
>   It was experimental and interferes with the normal congestion control
>   algorithms by instating a separate, possibly lower, ceiling for the
>   amount of data that is in flight to the remote host.  With high speed
>   internet connections the inflight limit frequently has been estimated
>   too low due to the noisy nature of the RTT measurements.
>   
>   This code gives way for the upcoming pluggable congestion control
>   framework.  It is the task of the congestion control algorithm to
>   set the congestion window and amount of inflight data without external
>   interference.
>   
>   Reviewed by:	lstewart
>   MFC after:	1 week
>   Removal after:	1 month

Hooray! Please remember to drop freebsd-net@ a note about the impending
removal to give people a chance to speak up.

Cheers,
Lawrence