Comment by bcook
10 years ago
There's many types of TCP congestion algos and not all of them require dropped packets to begin the congestion avoidance.
10 years ago
There's many types of TCP congestion algos and not all of them require dropped packets to begin the congestion avoidance.
In fact, at the time, I was working at LBL in a lab that developed new congestion avoidance algorithms. The problem was that most of our tuning for was for long-range links, while I was using the cluster for local high performance networking.