[Cake] Query on ACK

Avakash bhat avakash261 at gmail.com
Fri May 8 02:36:32 EDT 2020


Ok thanks so much for the clarifications.
That cleared it up quite a bit.

Thanks,
Avakash Bhat

On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 12:37 PM Sebastian Moeller <moeller0 at gmx.de> wrote:

> I think that you will remove all redundant Backs in one go considerably
> advancing the new ACK in the queue. And more importantly, in most relevant
> modes cake will apply one queue per flow stochastically, so almost all
> packet's in a reverse ACK flow will be ACK with identical 5-tupel....
>
> On 7 May 2020 08:44:59 CEST, Avakash bhat <avakash261 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the quick response. I also had a followup question.
>>
>> If the ack filter adds the new ack to the tail of the queue after
>> removing an ack from the queue, won't it be starving the ack?
>> The replaced ack was much ahead in the queue than the ack we replaced at
>> the tail right?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Avakash Bhat
>>
>
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