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Commit a0370b3f authored by Yuchung Cheng's avatar Yuchung Cheng Committed by David S. Miller
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tcp: enable RACK loss detection to trigger recovery



This patch changes two things:

1. Start fast recovery with RACK in addition to other heuristics
   (e.g., DUPACK threshold, FACK). Prior to this change RACK
   is enabled to detect losses only after the recovery has
   started by other algorithms.

2. Disable TCP early retransmit. RACK subsumes the early retransmit
   with the new reordering timer feature. A latter patch in this
   series removes the early retransmit code.

Signed-off-by: default avatarYuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarNeal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Acked-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 98e36d44
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