On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hp.com> wrote:

> On 02/20/2012 01:40 PM, Dan McDonald wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 07:24:32AM -0800, Yuchung Cheng wrote:
>>
>> <SNIP!>
>>
>>  At this moment, we do have a working patch under testing it
>>> internally. The handshake code is the most complicated and critical
>>> piece in TCP. One important test is the fail over if routers drop or
>>> act weirdly on SYN/SYN-ACK with payload and/or experimental TCP
>>> options. If things go well we will upstream it to Linux netdev in
>>> April and I'll CC you.
>>>
>>
>> Do you have a paper spec (Internet Draft or other such documentation) so
>> other platforms can port this?
>>
>
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/**draft-cheng-tcpm-fastopen-02<http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-cheng-tcpm-fastopen-02>
>
>
>
You might also want to check out their CoNEXT paper (probably sent around
already). It's more of the why and supporting evidence than a spec:
  overview:    http://research.google.com/pubs/pub37517.html
  pdf: http://research.google.com/pubs/archive/37517.pdf

     Justin