Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:41:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:41:00 -0500 Received: from [195.163.186.27] ([195.163.186.27]:49890 "EHLO zmailer.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:40:53 -0500 Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 20:40:35 +0200 From: Matti Aarnio To: Laurence Cc: kernel list Subject: Re: Transaction TCP patch for Linux Message-ID: <20020210204035.M20396@mea-ext.zmailer.org> In-Reply-To: <20020210164754Z289694-13996+20348@vger.kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020210164754Z289694-13996+20348@vger.kernel.org>; from laudney@21cn.com on Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 12:50:02AM +0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 12:50:02AM +0800, Laurence wrote: > I'd like to be emailed comments or replies personally. > > Transaction TCP is an extension for TCP. Its performance advantage is > indisputably better than standard TCP. But only FreeBSD integrates > TTCP into its kernel. So, I've started T/TCP for Linux at > http://ttcplinux.sourceforge.net or > http://sourceforge.net/projects/ttcplinux. I'm writing the kernel > patch for Linux kernel 2.4.2. Is anyone interested in it or have > anything to say about T/TCP's pros and cons?? http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~mass/comm.html http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~mass/forte96.html There Mark Smith shows that T/TCP does not (in all error cases) act the _same_ as TCP, although that does not necessarily mean it would be wrong. Reading W.R.Stevens' book "TCP/IP Illustriated, Volume 3" gives a glimpse of how BSD did things in NET/3 code back in early 1994-1996, and there I see many odd bits like per-host route entires containing support data.. > Besides, I've finished some basic codes involving: > 1. new structures > 2. newly created or modified funtions mainly related to receiving > > If anyone is interested, tell me and I'll send the codes. I don't want > to upload the codes in CVS at this moment. At least, I want to have a > basic but compile-able one. /Matti Aarnio - 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/