One final word about window sizes. If you have a connection whose bandwidth-delay-product needs an N byte buffer to fill, you actually have to have an "N * 2" sized buffer available in order for fast retransmit to work.
Is that as important in the presence of SACK? rick jones - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html