From: Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@zmailer.org>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
"Marcelo W. Tosatti" <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dave McCracken <dmc@austin.ibm.com>,
Dirk Wetter <dirkw@rentec.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] swap usage of high memory (fwd)
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 14:17:07 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010719141707.M5559@mea-ext.zmailer.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L.0107181529100.28730-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L.0107181529100.28730-100000@imladris.rielhome.conectiva>; from riel@conectiva.com.br on Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 03:36:17PM -0300
....
> Rik, could you please forward this to the kernel mailing list?
> I am temporarily unable to reach it directly due to ECN problems.
....
Dave (and others),
The "ECN problem" is unidirectional.
VGER can't reach you when VGER calls your email servers,
but your email servers can reach VGER! (Or vger's MX backup.)
That is, you CAN send to VGER even if VGER can't send to you!
This is due to the way how the ECN handshake is done.
> Thanks,
> Dave McCracken
/Matti Aarnio
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-19 11:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-18 18:36 Rik van Riel
2001-07-18 19:52 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-07-18 23:39 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2001-07-19 14:10 ` Rik van Riel
2001-07-19 16:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-19 17:24 ` Rik van Riel
2001-07-19 16:59 ` Richard Gooch
2001-07-19 17:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-19 17:40 ` Richard Gooch
2001-07-20 18:49 ` Dirk Wetter
2001-07-19 11:17 ` Matti Aarnio [this message]
2001-07-19 12:05 ` up kernel stable, but smp kernel randomly reboots - nfsroot - asus cur_dls Ryan Sweet
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