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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 19:41:41 -0500
From: Tobias DiPasquale <codeslinger@gmail.com>
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To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] TCP-Hybla proposal
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On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 10:14:47 -0800, David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:03:11 -0500 (EST)
> John Heffner <jheffner@psc.edu> wrote:
> 
> > An idea I've been toying with for a while now is completely abstracting
> > congestion control.  Then you could have congestion control loadable
> > modules, which would avoid this mess of experimental algorithms inside the
> > main-line kernel.  If done right, they might be able to work seamlessly
> > with SCTP, too.  The tricky part is making sure the interface is complete
> > enough.
> 
> The symbols exported to allow this would need to be EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL().

Why's that?

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