From 127af0c44fc916908abd145914d65b9fe598bcd7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ilpo Järvinen Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 23:16:38 -0800 Subject: [TCP] FRTO: Sysctl documentation for SACK enhanced version MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The description is overly verbose to avoid ambiguity between "SACK enabled" and "SACK enhanced FRTO" Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt index 702d1d8dd04a..719b42907314 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt @@ -183,7 +183,10 @@ tcp_frto - BOOLEAN Enables F-RTO, an enhanced recovery algorithm for TCP retransmission timeouts. It is particularly beneficial in wireless environments where packet loss is typically due to random radio interference - rather than intermediate router congestion. + rather than intermediate router congestion. If set to 1, basic + version is enabled. 2 enables SACK enhanced FRTO, which is + EXPERIMENTAL. The basic version can be used also when SACK is + enabled for a flow through tcp_sack sysctl. tcp_keepalive_time - INTEGER How often TCP sends out keepalive messages when keepalive is enabled. -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b