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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: James Sutherland <jas88@cam.ac.uk>,
	Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@traveler.cistron-office.nl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ECN: Clearing the air (fwd)
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 13:30:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010129133016.A28458@gruyere.muc.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <951am4$gbf$1@ncc1701.cistron.net> <Pine.SOL.4.21.0101281642180.16734-100000@green.csi.cam.ac.uk> <14965.7321.926528.391631@pizda.ninka.net>
In-Reply-To: <14965.7321.926528.391631@pizda.ninka.net>; from davem@redhat.com on Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 11:32:41PM -0800

On Sun, Jan 28, 2001 at 11:32:41PM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
> 
> James Sutherland writes:
>  > Except you can detect and deal with these "PMTU black holes". Just as you
>  > should detect and deal with ECN black holes. Maybe an ideal Internet
>  > wouldn't have them, but this one does. If you can find an ideal Internet,
>  > go code for it: until then, stick with the real one. It's all we've got.
> 
> Guess what, Linux works not around PMTU black holes either for the
> same exact reason we will not work around ECN.

Actually PMTU black hole detection is very hard. I tried to implement it, but
failed to make it not do bad things occasionally. 


-Andi
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-29 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-28  0:14 jamal
2001-01-28  8:56 ` James Sutherland
2001-01-28 12:18   ` jamal
2001-01-28 13:29     ` James Sutherland
2001-01-28 14:34       ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2001-01-28 16:44         ` James Sutherland
2001-01-29  7:32         ` David S. Miller
2001-01-29 12:30           ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2001-01-29 18:31           ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-01-29 19:02             ` James H. Cloos Jr.
2001-01-29 19:27             ` George
2001-01-29 19:59               ` Alex Pennace
2001-01-28 14:54       ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-28 16:15       ` jamal
2001-01-28 17:11         ` James Sutherland
2001-01-28 18:07           ` jamal
2001-01-28 20:13           ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-01-29  2:58         ` David Lang
2001-01-29  7:20         ` David S. Miller
2001-01-28 19:42       ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-01-29  0:14         ` Jamie Lokier
2001-01-31 18:02         ` Alan Cox
2001-02-03 16:51           ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-01-29 12:57       ` Peter Samuelson
2001-01-28 17:39     ` Rogier Wolff
2001-01-28 18:01       ` Graham Murray
2001-01-28 18:08       ` jamal
2001-01-28 18:23         ` Rogier Wolff
2001-01-28 18:38           ` jamal
2001-01-28 20:18         ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-01-28 21:33           ` ECN fixes for Cisco gear Dax Kelson
2001-01-28 22:09             ` ECN connectivity surveys Dax Kelson
2001-01-28 21:45           ` ECN fixes for Cisco gear Lincoln Dale
2001-01-28 14:04   ` ECN: Clearing the air (fwd) Ben Ford
2001-01-28 14:09     ` James Sutherland
2001-01-28 15:38       ` Ben Ford
2001-01-28 19:55       ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-01-28 19:45     ` Gregory Maxwell

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