[Bloat] The sad state of MP-TCP

Juliusz Chroboczek jch at irif.fr
Tue Apr 2 09:47:15 EDT 2024


>> There should be a knob in the kernel to transparently replace TCP with
>> MP-TCP, but I couldn't find one.

> There is, sorta. Specifically, a BPF hook that can override the protocol
> (added in kernel 6.6):
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1692147782.git.geliang.tang@suse.com/

So we're no longer doing sysctls, we're now monkey patching system calls?
I guess if it works for JavaScript, why shouldn't it work for the kernel.

-- Juliusz


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