Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 12:26:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 12:26:07 -0400 Received: from minus.inr.ac.ru ([193.233.7.97]:17158 "HELO ms2.inr.ac.ru") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sun, 29 Jul 2001 12:25:56 -0400 From: kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru Message-Id: <200107291625.UAA16491@ms2.inr.ac.ru> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Inbound Connection Control mechanism: Prioritized Accept To: thiemo@sics.se (Thiemo Voigt) Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 20:25:35 +0400 (MSK DST) Cc: samudrala@us.ibm.com, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, lartc@mailman.ds9a.nl, diffserv-general@lists.sourceforge.net, rusty@rustcorp.com.au In-Reply-To: <3B631A00.8E860DC1@sics.se> from "Thiemo Voigt" at Jul 28, 1 10:01:04 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-kernel-outgoing Hello! > The aim of TCP SYN policing is to prevent server overload by discarding > connection requests Well, I alluded to this particularly. :-) But if Sridhar meaned this saying about SYN policing, I would prefer this, rather than bare prioritization, which is pretty dubious when taken alone. Alexey - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/