From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Jonathan Morton <chromatix99@gmail.com>
Cc: Erica Han <erica.yuxing.han@gmail.com>,
"Jiangtao \(Gene\) Wen" <jiangtao.wen@gmail.com>,
bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net
Subject: Re: [Bloat] Taxonomy of various sender-side TCPs
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:18:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110311161820.702c22a8@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2E73145C-A8DF-444A-A072-9732E6268DEF@gmail.com>
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 02:13:20 +0200
Jonathan Morton <chromatix99@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12 Mar, 2011, at 12:20 am, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
>
> > I bugged then at Linux Plumber's to submit it to get into the upstream
> > kernel, but seems to be stuck in internal testing?
>
> It appears that they want to get a patent on it. Hence they do have to keep their cards quite close for the moment, if they don't want to compromise that process.
>
> Of course I have opinions on software patents - happily they are not a massive problem in Finland - but merely being patented isn't a complete deal-breaker for an algorithm to go into Linux, provided it has an appropriately liberal licensing scheme (ie. GPL compatible).
>
> - Jonathan
>
Never mind then, it sounds like another TCP FAST!
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-11 7:24 Jonathan Morton
2011-03-11 17:21 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-03-11 17:57 ` Dave Täht
2011-03-11 18:07 ` Jonathan Morton
2011-03-11 18:12 ` Dave Täht
2011-03-11 18:25 ` Erica Han
2011-03-11 19:10 ` Dave Hart
2011-03-11 19:25 ` Jonathan Morton
2011-03-11 20:34 ` Erica Han
2011-03-11 20:46 ` Jonathan Morton
2011-03-11 22:20 ` Stephen Hemminger
2011-03-12 0:13 ` Jonathan Morton
2011-03-12 0:18 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2011-03-11 18:00 ` Jonathan Morton
2011-03-11 18:10 ` Dave Täht
2011-03-11 18:05 ` Dave Täht
2011-03-11 18:21 ` Jonathan Morton
2011-03-11 18:31 ` Dave Täht
[not found] ` <2231D7DC-D58A-41F8-8A06-05FF4EEA0EA5@nokia.com>
2011-03-14 13:55 ` [Bloat] FW: [Iccrg] Fwd: " Narasimha Reddy
2011-03-23 16:20 ` [Bloat] " Daniel Baluta
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